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Three Men Pose as Federal Agents to Rob Staten Island Hotel, Cops Say

By Nicholas Rizzi | August 29, 2013 4:58pm
 Police said the men assaulted four victims and fled with a duffel bag.
Three Men Pose as Federal Agents to Rob Staten Island Hotel, Cops Say
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BLOOMFIELD — Police are searching for a trio of men who posed as federal agents to rob a Staten Island hotel earlier this month.

The suspects entered the Hilton Garden Inn, at 1100 South Ave., on Aug. 8 about 1:20 a.m. and identified themselves as feds, cops said.

The phony G-men then displayed a handgun and shield, assaulted four victims, and then fled with a duffel bag, police added. 

Police described the men as being in their 20s.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.