Crime & Safety

Police: Teens Beat Up Chinese Food Delivery Man, Steal Food in Farmingville

The incident occurred Saturday evening.

A pair of teens were arrested soon after they beat up and robbed a Chinese food delivery man in Farmingville on Saturday evening, police said.

The incident occurred on Roosevelt Avenue at about 6:25 p.m.

Police say the 16-year-old teens–one from Selden and the one from Stony Brook–assaulted the delivery man and then stole his delivery order. Police did not have info Monday morning on whether the delivery man was hospitalized, but they did say he suffered non-life threatening injuries.

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Both teens were charged with first degree robbery and were arraigned on Sunday in First District Court in Central Islip.

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