NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — The NYPD is searching for a man who robbed a BP gas station at gunpoint in Brooklyn on Tuesday night, police said.
Authorities said the suspect entered the BP gas station at 169 3rd Ave. shortly before 7:30 p.m., approached the side of the counter, and demanded cash while pointing a black firearm at a 51-year-old male employee.
The gunman then forcibly removed $1,000 from the cash register and fled on foot southbound on 3rd Avenue. There were no injuries reported as a result of the incident.
Cops said the suspect is described as having a medium build, around 6'3" tall with black hair. He was last seen wearing a black jacket with a gray and blue hoodie sweater, light blue jeans, white sneakers and sunglasses.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS.
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