Queens Armored Truck Robbery: Over $300K Stolen, Guard's Gun Taken

Brazen Daylight Robbery in St. Albans

• 🚨 An armored Brink's truck was robbed at gunpoint in broad daylight in St. Albans, Queens.
• 🎯 The incident occurred around 8:40 a.m. on a busy street, during the height of rush hour.

Details of the Heist

• 💰 Two armed assailants approached the truck driver and an armed guard.
• 💸 They demanded and received three bags containing over $300,000 in cash.
• ⚠️ In a shocking turn, the robbers also managed to steal the armed guard's gun.

Aftermath and Investigation

• 🚓 The bank where the truck was making a stop was temporarily closed following the incident.
• 📍 Police are actively searching for the two suspects who fled the scene.
• ✅ Fortunately, no one was reported hurt during the robbery.
• 🗺️ The robbery took place on 205th Street, near a Bank of America on Lynon Boulevard.