COPS: ROBBER STOLE JEWELRY, ATTEMPTED SEX ASSAULT IN EAST GARDEN CITY

Newsday/Ellen Yan
10/16/14


Nassau detectives are looking for a robber who stole jewelry from a woman in East Garden CityWednesday, then tried to sexually assault her.  The woman was walking about 5:30 am in aparking lot by Stewart and Selfridge avenues when the robber attacked her from behind.  He ranoff, and the victim was treated for minor injuries at a hospital and released.  The suspectappeared to be 5 feet, 7 inches to 6 feet tall, had a medium build and wore black pants and blackshoes.  Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 800-244-TIPS.
(New York)