Crime Stoppers and the Nassau County Police Department are seeking the public's help in locating two males who committed a robbery in Franklin Square.
On Friday, Jan. 1, at 4 p.m., two males entered US 1 Auto Parts, 965 Hempstead Turnpike, Franklin Square. Both males displayed handguns and tied up the employees. They pistol whipped, stomped, choked and beat the manager with a metal chair causing multiple injuries. After taking money from the safe and from the manager's wallet, both males fled through the rear door of the store.
Subject number one is described as a male Hispanic, mid 20s, 5' 7" tall, slim build with a light colored complexion and dark brown wavy hair.
Subject two is described as a male black, late 20s, 5' 9" tall, heavy build with a dark complexion.
Crime Stoppers has sketches of both subjects available for use by the media.
Crime Stoppers is asking the media to make the public aware that their help is needed to solve this crime. All calls to our toll-free number 1-800-244-TIPS are anonymous and callers do not have to reveal their identity or testify in court. Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest of these subjects.