AT&T in Rockville Centre robbed at gunpoint, Nassau police say

Police are searching for three male suspects, at least one of them armed with a black handgun, who robbed an AT&T store Wednesday evening in Rockville Centre before fleeing in a silver vehicle.

Nassau County police said the armed robbery took place at the store at 237 Sunrise Hwy. at 8:04 p.m.

Police said two employees — a man, 31, and a woman, 23 — were in the store at the time and that both were ordered to the back by the suspects, who all wore dark clothing. No one was injured.

It was not immediately clear what was taken.

Police ask anyone with information about the robbery to call Crime Stoppers at 800-244-TIPS. All calls will remain confidential, police said.

By John Valenti

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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.”