Daniel Maillard, 18, left, of Setauket, and Austin Kennedy, 18,...

Daniel Maillard, 18, left, of Setauket, and Austin Kennedy, 18, of Stony Brook, were being held Thursday, May 28, 2015, pending arraignment in First District Court in Central Islip on charges of third-degree burglary, police said. Credit: SCPD

Two men were arrested on charges of burglarizing a gas station in Stony Brook early Thursday, Suffolk County police said.

A security firm alerted police that a burglar alarm had been activated about 3:55 a.m. at the Munch Repair Service/Getty Gas Station at 999 North Country Rd.

Responding officers from the Sixth Precinct saw two men leaving the gas station and chased them on foot, police said.

They caught up with and arrested Daniel Maillard, 18, of Setauket and Austin Kennedy, 18, of Stony Brook, police said.

They were being held pending arraignment Friday in First District Court in Central Islip on charges of third-degree burglary, police said.

The proceeds of the burglary, mostly tobacco products, were recovered, police said.

NewsdayTV's Doug Geed takes us "Out East," and shows us the Long Island Aquarium, a comfort food restaurant in Baiting Hollow, a Riverhead greenhouse and Albert Einstein's connections to the East End. Credit: Newsday Staff

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NewsdayTV's Doug Geed takes us "Out East," and shows us the Long Island Aquarium, a comfort food restaurant in Baiting Hollow, a Riverhead greenhouse and Albert Einstein's connections to the East End. Credit: Newsday Staff

'It's definitely a destination' NewsdayTV's Doug Geed takes us "Out East," and shows us the Long Island Aquarium, a comfort food restaurant in Baiting Hollow, a Riverhead greenhouse and Albert Einstein's connections to the East End.

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