(Long Island, NY) David Gelormino, 24, of Farmingville, was arrested by Pattern Crime Unit detectives today for robbing the Chase Bank at 130 Portion Road in Ronkonkoma on April 6, 2015.
Gelormino entered Chase Bank, located at 130 Portion Road, approached a teller at approximately 4:35 p.m. and produced a note demanding cash. The teller complied and gave the suspect cash from the drawer. Gelormino fled on foot in an unknown direction.
Suffolk County Police have arrested David Gelormino, 24, of Farmingville, for robbing the Chase Bank at 130 Portion Road in Ronkonkoma on April 6, 2015. Photo Credit: SCPD.
Once arrested, further investigation revealed that Gelormino was also responsible for robbing an Astoria Bank, located at 718 Route 112 in Medford, on November 7, 2014. Gelormino was charged with two counts of Robbery 3rd Degree and will be arraigned at First District Court in Central Islip on June 2.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will remain confidential.
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