Crime & Safety

Men Robbed Gas Station Armed With Handguns: Cops

Have you seen these men? Police are looking for them after the armed robbery of a Calverton gas station, authorities say.

(Suffolk County Police Department.)

CALVERTON, NY — The search is on for two men after the armed robbery of a Calverton gas station in April, police said.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Seventh Squad detectives are asking for the public’s help to identify and locate the men who, armed with handguns, robbed an employee at Exxon, located on Edwards Avenue, on April 23 at 10:27 p.m., police said.

Both men, who were wearing gloves and masks, were around 6' tall with thin builds.

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Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information about the incident can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, texting “SCPD” and a message to “CRIMES” (274637) or emailing www.tipsubmit.com. All calls, text messages and emails will be kept confidential.

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