{"id":151800,"date":"2026-03-04T00:46:40","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T00:46:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/151800\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T00:46:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T00:46:40","slug":"2-men-pose-as-utility-workers-in-armed-queens-home-invasion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/151800\/","title":{"rendered":"2 men pose as utility workers in armed Queens home invasion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmawqqvv005b01vz84jxps3y@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">NEW YORK (1010 WINS) \u2014 The NYPD released photos Tuesday of two men who allegedly posed as gas company workers to pull off an armed home invasion in Queens late Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmax8yyj000t3b7x5v6hil0u@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">It happened at approximately 11:05 p.m. in a residential building near the intersection of Fairview Avenue and Woodbine Street in Ridgewood.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmax7z78000h3b7xeg3s052k@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">According to police, a 27-year-old man and a 20-year-old man were inside their home when the two suspects knocked on the door, identifying themselves as representatives of a gas company.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmaxdf1c001d3b7x9wfpx2an@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">When the 27-year-old victim opened the door to assist them, the suspects forcibly pushed their way into the apartment. Once inside, they brandished firearms and demanded property, stealing the 27-year-old victim&#8217;s cellphone.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmax7z87000i3b7x511yjf1k@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">The suspects fled the scene on foot in an unknown direction. No injuries were reported during the incident.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmaxehfa001n3b7x0t76l6dx@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">The first suspect was last seen wearing eyeglasses, tan pants, a white hat, and green jacket. The second was last seen wearing a white face mask, black jackets, and gray sweatpants.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmaxl6ns002g3b7xboq5pk3e@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD&#8217;s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS.<\/p>\n<p>\n          Featured Image Photo Credit: NYPD\n        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK (1010 WINS) \u2014 The NYPD released photos Tuesday of two men who allegedly posed as gas&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":151801,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-151800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151800\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}