Crime & Safety

Man Threatens CVS Employee With Sharp Object, Tries to Steal Diapers: Police

The incident occurred back in March.

MASSAPEQUA, NY - Police are seeking a man wanted for threatening a store employee after trying to steal five boxes of Ensure and two boxes of diapers from a Massapequa CVS back in March, according to Nassau Police.

On March 27 the man (pictured above) was seen inside the store on 20 Broadway when he stole the items from the store shelves, police said.

When confronted by a store employee, the man threatened the employee with a sharp pointed object.

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A struggle ensued, and the man fled the scene in a gray two door car traveling in an unknown direction leaving the merchandise behind.

Crime Stoppers is asking anyone who can identify the subject, or with any information about this crime to call their toll free hotline: 1-800-244-TIPS (8477)

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