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ICYMI: 3 Armed Robberies Reported At 7-Elevens Across Suffolk: PD

Check out this story reported last week on West Islip Patch.

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In case you missed it, here's a story that appeared last week in West Islip Patch:

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY — Police are investigating three 7-Eleven armed robberies that occurred across Suffolk County this past weekend and are believed to be connected.

First on Saturday, the 7-Eleven on 613 Broadhollow Road in Melville was robbed at about 1:41 a.m., police said.

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A man entered the business, displayed what appeared to be a handgun, and demanded cash from an employee at the counter.

The employee complied and the suspect fled the scene on foot. There were no injuries.

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