Crime & Safety

UPDATE: Cops Searching for Roslyn Savings Bank Robber

Editor's Note: The following story has been updated to reflect the correct name of the bank. The initial information provided by police was incorrect.

Nassau County police are searching for the man who robbed Roslyn Savings Bank at 2111 Merrick Ave. Thursday.

According to cops, a white male, approximately 5-foot-6, wearing dark clothes entered the bank at 4:22 p.m. and presented a demand note to a teller.

After the teller complied, the suspect fled on foot southbound with an undetermined amount of money. There were six employees working at the time of the incident, and nobody was injured, cops said.

Detectives ask anyone with information about this crime to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.


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