A suspect is still at large after robbing a woman at gunpoint at the Lynbrook Holiday Inn Express Thursday afternoon.
According to Nassau County detectives, around 2:05 p.m., a 33-year-old woman was at the hotel, located at 1 Sunrise Highway in Lynbrook, when an unknown black male suspect knocked at her door.
When the woman opened the door, the suspect displayed a black-colored semi-automatic handgun and pushed his way into the room, police said. The suspect demanded cash and forced the victim to the floor.
According to police, after obtaining an unknown amount of cash, the suspect fled from the room in an unknown direction.
There were no injuries reported.
The suspect is described to be about 5-foot-7, with a thin mustache, wearing a black leather jacket, blue jeans and white sneakers.
Detectives are requesting anyone with information regarding this crime to contact the Nassau Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All calls are confidential and all callers will remain anonymous.
