Crime & Safety
Smithtown Woman Falls Onto Train Tracks After Being Punched
The 28-year-old was punched by the man while waiting for her train at the Central Islip station.

CENTRAL ISLIP, NY - A Smithtown woman was punched by an unknown man at the Central Islip train station on Wednesday morning, an MTA spokesperson confirmed.
The 28-year-old woman was punched by the man while waiting for her train on the platform around 7:25 a.m.
As a result, the woman fell onto the tracks.
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Another commuter was able to get down onto the track and helped her off.
The woman was taken to a local hospital where she was treated and released for minor injuries.
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The MTA PD Detective Division investigation is active and ongoing. No arrests have been made. Anyone with information on this incident should call MTA PD detectives.
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