Crime & Safety
Man Wanted For Knifepoint Sexual Assault In Huntington Station
Do you recognize this man? Police say he sexually assaulted a deli employee in August.
Police are looking to identify the man who sexually assaulted a woman and threatened her with a knife in Huntington Station in August.
According to authorities, the man entered Island Deli, located at 1888 New York Ave., followed an employee into a refrigerator in the rear of the business, pushed her into a rack, threatened her with a knife and sexually assaulted her at approximately noon on Thursday, Aug. 30.
The woman was treated at Huntington Hospital for non-life threatening injuries.
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Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest.
Anyone with information about these incidents can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, texting “SCPD” and your message to “CRIMES” (274637) or by email at www.tipsubmit.com. All calls, text messages and emails will be kept confidential.
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