Crime & Safety

Officers Respond To Stabbing In Mastic Beach: Cops

Although social media reports there was a stabbing at the location, police could not confirm any details

MASTIC BEACH, NY — Authorities responded to a stabbing on Neighborhood Road in Mastic Beach Sunday night, police said.

Suffolk County Police 7th Squad detectives are investigating a stabbing that occurred on Neighborhood Drive in Mastic Beach at approximately 7:30 p.m. Sunday, police said. A 27-year old man suffered a minor injury after being stabbed by an unknown man; he was transported to Brookhaven Memorial Hospital where he was treated and released, police said.

Residents reported a road closure in the area of the stabbing, in front of a laundromat.

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