Police release video of robbery at Hempstead cellphone store

<p>Police released the video of the man with a backpack and white hat.</p>

News 12 Staff

Dec 19, 2017, 10:59 AM

Updated 2,491 days ago

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Police say a gun holdup was caught on camera during a cellphone store robbery in Hempstead.
Police released the video of the man with a backpack and white hat.
On Nov. 24, police say the man entered the Metro PCS on South Franklin Street, spoke with the clerk behind the counter, but then pulled out a black handgun and demanded cellphones. The suspect then left with three phones and other merchandise.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS.