Crime & Safety
Second Man Arrested For East Meadow Robbery: Police
There are still three unapprehended suspects wanted in connection to the robbery, police say.
EAST MEADOW, NY - A second man was arrested on Thursday for a robbery that occurred in East Meadow last month, according to Nassau County Police.
Napoleon Abreu, 26, of Hempstead was charged with two counts of second degree robbery and an unrelated warrant charge, police said. He will be arraigned on Thursday.
On Wednesday, 27-year-old Mauricio Figueroa, 27, was arrested and charged with two counts of second degree robbery in connection to the same incident, police said.
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It was originally reported that three men stole cash from an East Meadow man and fled in a 2007 White Jeep.
A recent investigation found there are were a total of four unapprehended suspects, police said. The investigation is ongoing.
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