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Police: Suspect jumps over counter, uses pepper spray on employee in Brooklyn store

Police are asking for help tracking down a person wanted for a robbery in Cypress Hills.

News 12 Staff

Jun 16, 2022, 11:17 AM

Updated 902 days ago

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Police are asking for help tracking down a person wanted for a robbery in Cypress Hills.
According to police, the suspect entered a smoke shop located on Pennsylvania Avenue. He is seen on surveillance video jumping over the counter and using pepper-spray on a female employee.
Police say the suspect removed a bag containing numerous CBD products worth about $1,800 and ran out of the store.
Anyone who recognizes the suspect is asked to call police.