Police Rescue Person From Elevator in Deer Park

Suffolk Police Emergency Service Section officers responded to the Capital One bank, located at 375 Commack Road, in Deer Park for a person stuck in an elevator at 10:40 a.m. on Friday.

Officers were able to pop a latch at the top of the elevator and force the door open, police said. The person inside was not injured. Police did not specify the gender of the person or whether they were an employee or customer at the bank.

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