Crime & Safety
Man Robbed at Gunpoint in Farmingdale
A male victim was robbed Monday night on Main Street.
Nassau County Eighth squad detectives are investigating a robbery that took place Monday night near 66 Main St. in Farmingdale.
According to the police, the victim, a 33-year old male, was walking northbound on Main Street when two white or light skinned Hispanic males approached him at 11:55 p.m.
One of the suspects pointed a black, unknown type handgun at the victim's chest and demanded he give up his belongings, while the other suspect stood behind the victim with a large Maglite flashlight threatening to hit him if he failed to obey, police said.
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The subject with the handgun was described as a male, 5-foot-8, in his late teens or early 20’s and wearing a light brown hoodie. The second subject, carrying a black Maglite flashlight, was described as a male, 5-foot-8, stocky build, in his late teens or early 20’s and wearing a blue hoodie over his black hair.
No injuries were sustained in the robbery. Detectives request that anyone with information regarding this crime contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.
