Crime & Safety

Cops Seek Armed Bushwick Laundromat Robbers

The suspects stole around $600 and a cell phone, according to police.

Robber suspects
Robber suspects (NYPD)

BUSHWICK, NY — Cops are looking for two men who last week allegedly robbed a Bushwick laundromat.

The NYPD says two men on Thursday burst into Clean City Laundry at 673 Bushwick Ave, where they robbed a 44-year-old laundromat worker. The gun-carrying suspects stole $600 and a cell phone at around 4:45 p.m, according to police.

The laundromat employee was not hurt during the robbery, according to the NYPD. After the robbery, the suspects fled east on Myrtle Ave., the NYPD says.

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Anyone with information in regard to the identity of the males is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, or on Twitter @ NYPDTips.

All calls are strictly confidential.

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