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4 Sought In Nassau Robbery; Jewelry Stolen From Victim: Police

The victim was taken to a nearby hospital with various injuries, police said.

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Four people are sought in connection to a Hicksville robbery on Tuesday night, police said.
Four people are sought in connection to a Hicksville robbery on Tuesday night, police said. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

HICKSVILLE, NY — A man was robbed Tuesday night in Hicksville, police said.

The 43-year-old victim was on Jerusalem Avenue just after 11:30 p.m. when he was approached by four unknown people, authorities said.

The suspects punched and kicked the victim as they removed jewelry from him before they fled, police said.

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The victim was hospitalized with injuries to his left leg, right eye and a laceration to his face.

Anyone with information regarding the crime is asked to contact Nassau County Crime Stopper at 1-800-244-TIPS.

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