Not His First Bank: East Northport Bank Robber Arrested, Police Say

UPDATED at 11:05 a.m.: An East Northport man with a criminal history was arrested for robbing an East Northport bank on Wednesday afternoon, police say.

Nicholas Bono, 29, was arrested at 9:40 p.m. Wednesday and charged with third-degree robbery. He was held at the Second Precinct and is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday at First District Court in Central Islip.

Bono was arrested for robbing a Roslyn Bank in East Northport in 2014

On Wednesday at 2:44 p.m., police say Bono entered Bank of America, located at 385 Larkfield Road, and demanded cash.

The teller complied with his demands and gave him cash from the drawer, police say. Bono then fled the bank on foot, police say.

Detectives are asking anyone with information on this robbery to call the Major Case Unit at 631-852-6555 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.

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