Attempted Robbery in Oceanside

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On March 5 at 12:25 p.m., a woman, 67, was leaving her 2000 Lexus parked on Henrietta Avenue when a man showed a black handgun to her and demanded the woman’s car keys. The woman screamed, alerting her neighbors to come outside and call 911. The man then ran west on Henrietta Avenue.

The man is black, about 20 years old and has a fair complexion. He was wearing all black clothing and a black mask that covered his face. Detectives request anyone with information regarding this crime to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.