Crime & Safety
Clerk Robbed At Speedway In Yaphank: Police
The clerk was approached early Wednesday by a man waving "what appeared to be a gun," and he made off with some cash, police said.
YAPHANK, NY — A convenience clerk at Speedway in Yaphank was robbed early Wednesday morning, Suffolk police said.
A man approached the clerk inside of Speedway on Horseblock Road and waved "what appeared to be a gun" before demanding some cash, according to police. The clerk gave over the cash and then the man ran away at about 2:30 a.m., police said.
The clerk was not injured during the robbery, according to police.
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No arrests have been made.
Detectives from the 5th Squad in Patchogue are investigating.
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Patch has reached out to Speedway for comment.
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