Gunmen duct-tape workers, rob insurance agency

Police are searching for three men who robbed a New Rochelle insurance agency at gunpoint. Police said that three men entered Wise Insurance Agency on Main Street at around 3:20 p.m., led two employees

News 12 Staff

May 20, 2008, 11:26 PM

Updated 5,832 days ago

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Gunmen duct-tape workers, rob insurance agency
Police are searching for three men who robbed a New Rochelle insurance agency at gunpoint.
Police said that three men entered Wise Insurance Agency on Main Street at around 3:20 p.m., led two employees and a customer into a back room and duct-taped them.
The suspects then ransacked the office and made off with an undisclosed amount of cash, police said. One of the suspects brandished a handgun during the robbery.
Frank Dursi, owner of the insurance agency, was shaken by the incident.
?I was breathless. ? My first concern was the employees,? said Dursi, who was not present during the robbery. ?Fortunately, nobody was hurt.?


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