Subway shop in North Bay Shore robbed, Suffolk police say
Suffolk County police respond to a robbery at the Subway restaurant on Fifth Avenue in North Bay Shore at about 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 30, 2017. Credit: Joseph Cassano
Detectives are investigating an armed robbery of a Subway store Tuesday night in North Bay Shore, Suffolk County police said.
Police said the robbery occurred at the store on Fifth Avenue at about 9:30 p.m. The suspect entered the store, displayed a weapon, demanded cash, got it and fled, police said.
Police said there were no injuries.
Police would not say what type of weapon was used.
Police also would not say if investigators believe the robbery Tuesday night was connected to the robbery of another Subway store on Bay Shore Road in Bay Shore on May 16 — but said only that detectives were investigating both robberies.
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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