Crime & Safety
Holtsville 7-Eleven Worker Punched Multiple Times During Robbery: Police
The suspects stole nearly $200 worth of merchandise before assaulting a worker outside the store, Suffolk police said.
HOLTSVILLE, NY — Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are asking for the public’s help to identify and locate two men wanted in connection with a robbery at a Holtsville convenience store, police said.
The incident happened at around 10:55 a.m. on March 6 at a 7-Eleven located at 984 Waverly Ave. in Holtsville, according to Suffolk County police.
Police said the two men removed $190 worth of merchandise from the store before being confronted by an employee in the parking lot.
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During the confrontation, the suspects punched the employee multiple times before fleeing the scene in a gray Hyundai Elantra, police said.
The employee refused medical treatment.
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Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers anonymously by calling 1-800-220-TIPS. Tips can also be submitted through the P3 Tips mobile app or online at P3Tips.com.
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