Crime & Safety
Police: Woman Robs Hicksville Restaurant After Failing to Rob Business Next Door
The robbery occurred late Friday morning, police said.

A woman was arrested for robbing a Hicksville business after failing to rob the store next door on late Friday morning, police said.
According to authorities, Marina Tsoukalis, 28, of Hicksville, entered Domino’s, located at 155 Levittown Parkway, and demanded money from the workers while she hid her hand under her sweater and pretended to hold a gun at 11:32 a.m.
The worker told Tsoukalis there was no money in the store, so she went next door and demanded money from a worker at Modern Kitchen Chinese Restaurant, police said.
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She fled on foot southbound towards Levittown Hall with an undisclosed amount of cash, police said.
An officer located her a short time later on Abbot Lane and placed her under arrest.
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Tsoukalis was charged with second degree robbery and second degree attempted robbery.
She will be arraigned on Saturday at First District Court in Hempstead.
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