Crime & Safety

Cops Seek Citgo Robber

The Hicksville gas station was held up on Saturday afternoon.

The Citgo Gas Station at 60 Jerusalem Avenue in Hicksville was robbed on Saturday afternoon, according to Nassau County police.

According to detectives, a 71-year-old male employee was approached by a white man armed with a gun. The suspect demanded money and the victim complied.

The suspect fled on foot westbound on Marie Street with a second suspect described only as a black man. 

No injuries were reported and there were no customers at the gas station at the time. 

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


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