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Video: Cops Seek Gunpoint Gas Station Robber

An armed made off with cash from a Reid Avenue gas station.

Cops have released surveillance video of a gun-wielding man as he robbed a Reid Avenue gas station earlier this month. 

The suspect walked into the Getty gas station on Reid Ave. between Pulaski St. and Dekalb Ave. at 6:30 a.m. on July 18. He brandished a gun and demanded cash from the clerk, police said.

He left the station with an unknown amount of cash and took off. 

The suspect is described as a black male between 25 and 30 years old, standing approximately 5-foot-10, and was seen wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt and khaki pants.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident and the above suspect is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS(8477).  The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.

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