![]() Wednesday, the Putnam County Sheriff’s Department advised over the hotline that an armed robbery of a gas station/convenience store had just occurred in the town of Southeast. Westchester County Police narrative: About 5:20 a.m. Nieves was charged by PCS’s Office with one count of Robbery – 2, one count of Grand Larceny – 3, and one count of Criminal Possession of Stolen Property (the suspect Nieves was operating was stolen from New York City). Based on information from the store clerk and a very observant customer, who provided photos of the suspect vehicle, an alert was put out to area police agencies. ![]() The suspect then fled the store with over $6,000 in cash and approximately $350 worth of cigarette cartons. It was determined that the suspect entered the store and pointed what was believed to be a firearm at the clerk’s head, and demanded money from the register. Upon arrival, Deputies learned that the suspect had fled the scene, and they began an investigation along with members of the Sheriff’s BCI Division. Putnam County Sheriff’s Officials narrative: On March 1, 2023, at approximately 5:15 am, Deputies were dispatched to the Gulf gas station in Southeast, NYBat 1565 Route 22 for a robbery that had just occurred. A partial history, based on police statements and courts records, will be updated here as we gather more information. Nieves is a suspect in over 20 robberies.ĮDITOR’S NOTE: The full extent of the incidents and arrests involving Juan Nieves are not public at this time because detectives in the six counties are lined up waiting to file charges against him. “More charges are likely to come from a number of other jurisdictions around the metropolitan area,” said Westchester County Police Department Spokesperson Kieran O’Leary. Jose Nieves is currently held in the Putnam County Correctional Facility on $50,000 cash bail or $100,000 bond after he was arrested by Westchester County Police following a pursuit in Harrison, NY. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (March 15, 2023) - A 28-year-old man, paroled from New York State prison in 2019, is being investigated as a suspect in numerous armed robberies - more than twenty - in Queens County, New York County, Nassau County, Suffolk County and Westchester County.
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