Crime & Safety

4 Teens Charged With Stealing Weed, iPhone X At Gunpoint: SCPD

The robbery was reported earlier this week.

CENTRAL ISLIP, NY - A group of teens were arrested for robbing a man at gunpoint in Central Islip earlier this week, according to Suffolk Police.

On Tuesday, four teens reportedly stole marijuana and an iPhone x from a man on Juniper Street at 1:40 p.m., police said.

No serious injuries were reported during the robbery.

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All four were later arrested and charged with first degree robbery.

Two of them are 18-year-old Christopher Escoto and 19-year-old Michael Lopez, both of Central Islip, police said.

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The other two were juveniles. Police did not release their identities.

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