Attacker sought in East Northport driveway robbery, cops say
Suffolk County police search for a robber who cut his victim, stealing a wallet, during an attack early Friday, March 3, 2017, in an East Northport driveway. Credit: Stringer News Service
Police are searching for a robber who cut his victim while stealing a wallet, during an attack early Friday in an East Northport driveway.
The robbery was reported at 12:34 a.m. on Howard Court.
Suffolk County police said the unknown assailant “cut the victim” with “an unknown object,” then fled with the victim’s wallet. Police searched the area with a canine team, but could not locate the suspect.
Police said the victim was taken to Huntington Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Additional details were not available.
John Valenti, a reporter at Newsday since 1981, has been honored nationally by the Associated Press and Society of the Silurians for investigative, enterprise and breaking news reporting, as well as column writing, and is the author of “Swee'pea,” a book about former New York playground basketball star Lloyd Daniels. Valenti is featured in the Emmy Award-winning ESPN 30-for-30 film “Big Shot.”
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