Crime & Safety

Police: Long Beach Man Robbed Dunkin' Donuts

Robbery occurred Sunday morning in Manhasset.

A Long Beach man is accused of robbing a Dunkin’ Donuts in Manhasset on Sunday morning.

According to police, Christian Wallace, 30, entered the Dunkin’ Donuts located at 370 Plandome Road and handed an employee a note demanding money at about 7:40 a.m. Wallace threatened the use of a gun and the employee gave Wallace an undisclosed amount of cash, police said.

Third Precinct officers responded to the scene and tracked down Wallace about a half mile away at The Royal Inn Motor Lodge located 1177 Northern Boulevard, police said. Wallace was placed under arrest without incident and the proceeds from the robbery were recovered, police said.

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Wallace is charged with first degree robbery will be arraigned on Monday at First District Court in Hempstead.

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