Crime & Safety

Sunrise Highway 7-Eleven Robbed at Gunpoint

It happened late Monday night.

EAST PATCHOGUE, NY – A 7-Eleven in East Patchogue was robbed at gunpoint late Monday night, police said.

A man entered the 7-Eleven located at 139 Sunrise Highway around 11:30 p.m., displayed what appeared to be a gun and demanded cash from the counter clerk. The clerk complied and the man fled the scene. There were no injuries.

The incident does not appear to be related to any other recent robberies. Detectives are asking anyone with information on the robbery to contact the Major Case Unit at 631-852-6555 or anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 800-220-TIPS.

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