Man arrested for two armed robberies
An East Meadow man was arrested after he allegedly committed two armed robberies. The incidents occurred on May 23 at 7:45 p.m. in Uniondale, and on May 26 around 8 p.m. in East Meadow.
According to Nassau County Police Department detectives, Brian Adams, 39, of East Meadow, was arrested for the armed robbery of the Conoco gas station at 1198 Front Street, Uniondale, and for another armed robbery at the Dunkin Donuts at 329 Merrick Avenue, East Meadow. During both robberies, Adams allegedly pointed a firearm at the employee, while demanding cash from the register.
After an investigation, detectives were able to track down Adams, and arrested him without incident.
Adams was charged with four counts of robbery and two counts of criminal possession. He was arraigned on July 4 at the First District Court in Hempstead.
