Armed robbery at Roslyn Heights gas station

A Roslyn Heights gas station was robbed by an armed man on Saturday night, Nassau police said.

A man carrying a black semi-automatic handgun went to the Shell Gas Station on Roslyn Road at about 8:55 p.m. and demanded money from a 37-year-old employee who was standing outside, police said.
The employee went inside the station and gave the robber money from the cash register.

The robber, who was described as wearing a brownish hoodie, white sweatpants and black shoes, then left the scene on foot heading north on Roslyn Road, police said.

No one was injured.

Police ask anyone with information on this case to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-244-TIPS.