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Teen arrested in Hewlett robbery

A suspect in a Hewlett robbery was arrested early Tuesday within hours of the crime, Nassau police said.

Travis Blackwell, 19, of 1121 Fulton St., Woodmere, was charged with first-degree robbery and two counts of attempted robbery.

Blackwell demanded money from three boys, ages 15 to 16, on Broadway at 9:25 p.m. and threatened to pull out a knife, police said. When he learned they...

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