Crime & Safety

Man Robbed on Salisbury Park Drive

A Blackberry and Scarf were stolen, but no injuries were reported.

A 21-year-old man was robbed by two men while walking along Salisbury Park Drive on Monday night. No injuries were reported.

According to police, the victim was approached by the two male subjects at 11:20 p.m. The first, a black male described to be 5'8'' and in his early 20s with an average build and wearing gray sweatpants and a dark jacket, grabbed the victim by the chest. The suspect then reached into the victim's pocket and removed a Blackberry cell phone.

The second, a black male described by police to be approximately 5'6'' and in his late 20s and wearing a brown jacket and ski cap, demanded the victim's scarf, and then the two suspects fled in an unknown direction, police said.

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


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