(Long Island, NY) Suffolk County Police First Squad detectives are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at an East Farmingdale store on Monday, September 7.
A man armed with a handgun entered Avenue, located at 240 Airport Plaza Blvd, at approximately 10:30 a.m. and demanded money. The two employees inside the store complied with the man’s demands. During the robbery, a customer entered the store and all three subjects were ordered to a backroom where they were tied up.
Suffolk County Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at an East Farmingdale store on Monday, September 7. Photo Credit: Chris Boyle.
The man, who is described as black, approximately 6 feet tall with a thin build, fled with money from the store and the customer’s purse. After the man fled the store, the victims, who were uninjured, were able to free themselves and call 911.
Anyone with information is asked to call detectives at the First Squad at 631-854-8152 or anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.
