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Man watched as thief returned to hotel room, police say

A man leaving a hotel in West Hempstead was robbed by another man, who took his money and cell phone back to his hotel room in front of his victim, where arrested later.

Nassau County police said the incident occurred early Friday at the Courtesy Hotel on Hempstead Avenue.

Moments after the robbery, police arrested Alain Bernier, 24, of 155 Guy Lombardo Ave., Freeport, in Room 208. He...

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