Police investigate Baldwin street robbery
A man walking in Baldwin early Monday was robbed of his cellphone and cash by two men armed with a handgun, Nassau County police said.
The victim, 38, was on Jackie Lane at about 1 a.m. when he was approached by two men, police said.
One of them had a handgun, and they demanded money, pushed the victim to the ground and went through his pockets, police said.
The men took the victim’s wallet, cellphone, prescription medicine and cash before fleeing eastbound on Jackie Lane, police said.
The victim was not injured.
Detectives ask anyone with more information to call Crime Stoppers at800-244-8477. All calls will remain confidential.
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