14-Year-Old Arrested For Massapequa Armed Robbery: Police

UPDATE (8/22):

An unidentified minor was arrested on Sunday in connection to an armed robbery that occurred in Massapequa earlier this month, according to Nassau Police.

The 14-year-old juvenile was charged with second degree robbery, police said. Police did not reveal the identity of the minor.

A second teen involved in the robbery has yet to be arrested.

ORIGINAL STORY (8/19):

MASSAPEQUA, NY - Police are seeking two teens who robbed a 16-year-old at gunpoint in Massapequa earlier this month.

On August 6, the teen was robbed while on Melrose Avenue and Oakley Street by the two unknown teens after hanging out with them for several hours, police said.

The duo struck the teen causing him to fall to the ground. They then brandished a handgun, stole the teen's iPhone and cash from his pockets, and told him to walk away, police said.

No injuries were reported.

The two robbers, described as in their mid-teens, were captured by a store surveillance earlier attempting to make a purchase.

Detectives ask anyone with information regarding this crime to contact the Seventh Squad at 516-573-6756. All callers will remain anonymous.