Cops probe Valley Stream store heist

Fifth Squad detectives are looking for three men who used a handgun to steal cash and lottery tickets from a Valley Stream convenience store early Saturday, Nassau County police said.

Three men entered the 7-Eleven at 100 E. Sunrise Hwy. at about 4:14 a.m., police said.

As one man displayed a silver handgun, another grabbed an undetermined amount of cash from the register and the other took New York State Lottery tickets, police said.

The three then left, running south on Brookside Drive.

No one was hurt in the robbery. Two employees and one customer were in the store during the incident.

Anyone with information can call Crime Stoppers at 800-244-8477. All calls will be kept confidential.