Masked man robs Long Island City Chase bank in the middle of the day

masked man wanted for robbing a Long Island City Chase bank in broad daylight last week.
Masked man wanted for robbing a Long Island City Chase bank in broad daylight last week. Photo credit NYPD

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — Police released surveillance footage on Friday of a masked man wanted for robbing a Long Island City Chase bank in broad daylight last week.

It happened just before 2 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 11, when the suspect entered the Chase Bank located at 24-16 Queens Plaza South and passed a note to a teller demanding cash.

According to officials, the suspect took approximately $2,000 and fled the location on foot traveling westbound on Queens Plaza South to parts unknown.

There were no injuries reported as a result of this incident.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).

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