Crime & Safety

Two N. Lindenhurst 7-Eleven Employees Hurt During Armed Robbery

Incident occurred Sunday night, police say.

Two employees at a North Lindenhurst 7-Eleven were a treated at the hospital for minor injuries following an armed robbery at the store Sunday night, police said.

According to police, two men, one armed with a gun, entered the store at 781 North Wellwood Ave. at about 10:50 p.m. The men assaulted two employees and stole an undisclosed amount of money, police said.

Before fleeing the store, one of the robbers fired at least one round into the ceiling, police said.

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Both employees were treated at Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip.

No arrests have been made. Police did not provide a description of the robbers.

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