Crime & Safety

Knifepoint Robbery At Dollar Store: Police

No arrests have been made, police say.

SHIRLEY, NY — A knifepoint robbery took place at a dollar store in Shirley Sunday evening, police said,

According to Suffolk County Police, a man armed with a knife entered Island Dollar, located at 579 Montauk Highway, at about 6:30 p.m. and demanded cash. The clerk complied and the man fled on foot.

No injuries were reported and no arrests have been made.

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Seventh Squad detectives are investigating.

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