Crime & Safety

Man Robbed Miller Place Smoke Shop: Police

The man went inside the Nesconset Highway store on April 28 at around 3 p.m., demanded cash, police said. Have you seen him?

An man armed with a gun robbed Smoke Shop in Miller Place back in April, Suffolk police said.
An man armed with a gun robbed Smoke Shop in Miller Place back in April, Suffolk police said. (Suffolk County Police Department)

MILLER PLACE, NY — An man armed with a gun robbed Smoke Shop in Miller Place back in April, Suffolk police said Monday.

The man went inside the Nesconset Highway store on April 28 at around 2:55 p.m. and demanded cash, police said, adding that the employee complied and the man ran away.

In an image from security footage, the man can be seen wearing all black, including a hooded sweatshirt and pants, as well as a light-colored face mask.

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Further details were not released.

Anyone with information can submit an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-220 TIPS, a confidential police hotline, or using a mobile app, which can be downloaded through the App Store or Google Play by searching P3 Tips.

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Tips can also be submitted online at www.P3Tips.com.

All calls, text messages, and emails will be kept confidential, according to police.

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