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Massapequa 7-Eleven Robbed By Man With Knife: Police

The man is sought by police for the Saturday afternoon robbery, police said.

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A man fled after robbing a 7-Eleven in Massapequa over the weekend, police said.
A man fled after robbing a 7-Eleven in Massapequa over the weekend, police said. (Shutterstock)

MASSAPEQUA, NY — A man is sought for robbing a 7-Eleven in Massapequa over the weekend. The man entered the store at 5570 Merrick Road on Saturday afternoon and filled his pockets with various items. He attempted to exit without paying when the store employee confronted the man, who displayed a knife, police said.

The man fled. No one was injured.

Anyone with information is asked to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS.

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