Crime & Safety

East Farmingdale Bank Robbed

Robber hits M&T Bank on Broad Hollow Road and flees; police ask for public's help.

Suffolk County detectives are investigating a robbery at the M&T Bank in East Farmingdale Friday.

A man entered the bank at 120 Broad Hollow Road at about 4 p.m., approached a teller and produced a note demanding cash. The teller complied and the robber fled with an undetermined amount of cash, police said.

Police described the suspect as a heavy-set black male, 6 feet to 6 feet 4 inches tall.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will remain confidential.

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