Crime & Safety
3 Men Invade Nassau Home, Tie Up Women: Cops
When a woman opened the door to her home after hearing a knock, she was hit in the face with a handgun and three men barged inside.
FARMINGDALE, NY — A Farmingdale woman was robbed on Sunday after being attacked by three men during a home invasion, the Nassau County Police Department said.
A woman heard someone knocking on the door of her Main Street home at 6:45 p.m., police said. When she opened it, she was hit in the face with a black handgun by a man she didn't know, police said. Three men walked into the home and tied the woman's hands behind her backs, as well as a second woman's, police said. The men stole several of the women's belongings and left in an unknown direction, police said.
The women said all three men wore masks, police said. The women were transported to a local hospital for treatment.
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Detectives ask anyone with information regarding the robbery to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS or call 911. All callers will remain anonymous.
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