Two Valley Stream teenagers were robbed of their jewelry Friday night, Nassau County Police said.

Detectives say a man grabbed the girls, 16 and 15, as they were walking east on Merrick Road at 8:35 p.m.

He took a necklace from the 16-year-old and a necklace and ring from the 15-year-old, then ran west on Merrick Road. Detectives described him as in his thirties wearing dark clothes.

Detectives ask anyone with information to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.

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