Police: 2 arrested for robbing Hempstead cellphone store; 3rd suspect still at large

Police say two suspects were arrested for robbing a cellphone store in Hempstead, but a third suspect remains at large.

News 12 Staff

Oct 23, 2022, 10:14 AM

Updated 711 days ago

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Police say two suspects were arrested for robbing a cellphone store in Hempstead, but a third suspect remains at large.
Detectives say the three suspects entered the Cricket Wireless Store on Main Street before 7 p.m. Friday and snatched several cellphones, costing a total of $9,000. The suspects then fled the scene on foot.
Police say they later found 19-year-old Naire Johnson and 48-year-old Kamorie Edwards attempting to sell the stolen cell phones on Franklin Street. They were both arrested.
Police have been unable to locate the third suspect.
If you have any information, contact the police.