Crime & Safety

Man Robbed At Knifepoint In Central Islip: SCPD

The robber got out of a car being driven by a woman before robbing the man who was walking down the street, police say.

CENTRAL ISLIP - A man was robbed at knifepoint in Central Islip earlier this week.

The robbery was reported on Monday on Lowell Avenue at 4:37 p.m.

The man was walking when another man exited a car, driven by a woman, approached the him and displayed a knife.

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The robber then stole cash and a cellphone before fleeing.

No injuries were reported.

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No description of the robber or the getaway driver was available.

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