Police: Reported armed man with rifle in Oakdale only had pellet gun
A 911 caller reporting a man armed with a semi-automatic rifle on Wednesday afternoon in Oakdale had mistaken the weapon for a pellet gun, Suffolk County police said.
Police found him “just walking along” the train tracks, a spokeswoman said.
“He didn’t menace anyone; he didn’t point it at anyone,” a police spokeswoman said.
The emergency call was received at about 2:25 p.m.
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Sarra Sounds Off, Season 3, Ep 5: Top football teams in action and Nassau soccer playoff picks Gregg Sarra sounds off on Wantagh vs. Bethpage and Ward Melville vs Sachem North, plus Michaeil Sicoli has his Nassau soccer picks, an update on the high school fantasy football standings and the plays of the week.
