Crime & Safety

Police Seeking Man Who Tried To Rob Suffolk 7-Eleven At Gunpoint

The cashier didn't hand over any money. A reward is being offered for info leading to an arrest.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest.
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest. (Suffolk police photos )

CORAM, NY – Police are asking for the public’s help to find a man who tried to rob a Suffolk County 7-Eleven last month.

Suffolk police say the man pictured purchased an iced tea at the 7-Eleven at 2011 Route 112 in Coram at about 1:45 a.m. April 24. Following the transaction, the man displayed a handgun and demanded cash from the cashier. The cashier did not comply and the man fled empty-handed. He drove away in a silver hatchback, police said.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS.

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