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Ramada Inn Robbed at Gunpoint

Police searching for suspect after Friday morning robbery.

Police are searching for a suspect who robbed the Rockville Centre Ramada Inn at gunpoint early Friday morning.

According to Nassau County detectives, around 4:47 a.m., a 39-year-old male employee was working the front desk of the Ramada Inn, located at 1000 Sunrise Highway, when an unknown male black suspect walked in displaying a silver handgun.

The suspect demanded money and fled the scene eastbound on Sunrise Highway after police said he obtained an undetermined amount of cash from the register.

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No injuries were reported.

The suspect is described as 6-feet tall, approximately 225 pounds, wearing a white scarf over his face, green jacket, white shirt and black pants.

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Detectives request anyone with information regarding this crime to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.


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