Man accused of stealing $2K in Hempstead bank robbery
Police say Lashawn Mills, 38, entered the building on Fulton Avenue and approached the teller late Saturday morning.
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A Hempstead man accused of robbing a Wells Fargo bank was arrested on Saturday, according to police.
Lashawn Mills, 38, entered the building on Fulton Avenue around 11:50 a.m. and approached a 78-year-old teller.
Investigators say he held his hand in his pocket, implying that he was armed.
The victim feared for her life and gave him around $2,000 before he fled the scene on foot.
Mills was identified and apprehended following a thorough investigation by Nassau police.
