Crime & Safety

Man, Woman Rob Huntington Station Bank

The same bank was robbed just three weeks ago.

HUNTINGTON STATION, NY- Police are looking to identify two people who robbed a Huntington Station bank on Tuesday afternoon.

According to authorities, a man and woman entered Roslyn Savings Bank, located at 693 Jericho Turnpike, each approached a teller and handed notes demanding cash at 1:40 p.m.

The tellers complied and the two robbers fled on foot northbound on Longfellow Drive with an undisclosed amount of cash.

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Suffolk County Police Aviation, Patrol and Canine units responded to the incident.

This same bank was robbed less than a month ago on Tuesday, Dec. 29.

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Police described the male robber as black, 20-25 years old, 5 feet 8-10 inches tall with a medium build, and wearing a ski hat, a scarf, a gray hooded sweatshirt and white pants.

Police described the female robber as black, 30-35 years old, 5 feet 0-3 inches tall with a heavy build, and wearing a ski hat, a gray hooded-sweatshirt and earmuffs covering the lower half of her face.

The investigation is continuing. Anyone with information on the robbery is asked to call anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.

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