Crime & Safety
Police Seek Suspect in Westbury Attempted Robbery
The robber approached a female and demanded her money and phone, police said.

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Authorities are looking for a suspect involved in an attempted robbery in Westbury Sunday morning.
According to police, the robber approached a female near Dartmouth Street and Center Street and demanded her money and phone at 12:45 a.m.
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The female screamed, which caused the suspect to flee on foot in an unknown direction without any of her items, police said.
No injuries were reported.
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The suspect is described as a Hispanic male, 5-foot-5 and wearing a grey hooded sweat jacket that was partially covering his face.
Anyone with information can anonymously contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS.
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