Crime & Safety

Valley Stream Subway Robbed

Masked man robbed a W. Merrick Road store and forced employee into a back room Sunday night, cops said.

A masked man robbed a Valley Stream eatery Sunday night, according to Nassau County Police.

At 8:15 p.m., a man jumped over the counter at Subway, located at 204 W. Merrick Road, and demanded cash from an employee, cops said.

The man took an undisclosed amount of cash from the register before forcing the victim into a back room and fleeing, police said.

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The man was described as wearing a blue mask, black shirt, and blue sweatpants.

The employee was not injured during the robbery.

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Detectives are asking anyone with information to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.

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