N. Valley Stream Pharmacy Robbed at Knifepoint

A N. Valley Stream pharmacy was robbed at knifepoint Tuesday morning, according to Nassau County Police.

At 11:37 a.m., a man with a knife entered Crescent Pharmacy on Central Court and demanded money from an employee, police said. The man fled north on Central Court with an unknown amount of cash, cops said.

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Three employees were inside the pharmacy at the time, police said. No one was injured.

The man was described as 6-foot and was wearing a black jacket, black hooded sweatshirt, black mask, dark glasses, gloves, and black pants.

Detectives are asking anyone with information about the robbery to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.

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