Crime & Safety

Man With Knife Robs North Babylon Gas Station

Incident occurred Saturday night, police say.

A man armed with a knife robbed a North Babylon gas station on Saturday night, police said.

According to police, the man entered the Lukoil station, located at 170 Bay Shore Road, at 9:10 p.m., displayed the weapon and demanded money.

An employee complied with the demand and the robber fled the scene with an undisclosed amount of cash and multiple packs of cigarettes, police said.

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No injuries were reported and no arrests have been made.

The robbery comes three days after a man with a gun robbed a Deer Park gas station about a mile away from the Lukoil station.

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Police are also searching for a man who robbed a Lindenhurst Dunkin’ Donuts while displaying a knife on Friday night.

Police have not said if they believe any of the robberies are related.

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