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Man Robs Central Islip Bank

LongIsland.com

A man entered Bethpage Federal Credit Union, located at 233 South Research Place, at 9:36 a.m. and passed note to a teller demanding cash.

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Suffolk County Police Major Case Unit Detectives are investigating a bank robbery that occurred in Central Islip this morning.
 
A man entered Bethpage Federal Credit Union, located at 233 South Research Place, at 9:36 a.m. and passed note to a teller demanding cash. The teller complied and the suspect fled on foot with cash northbound through the parking lot.
 
The robber was described 5 feet 6 to 5 feet 7 inches tall with dark skin. He was wearing sweatpants, a plaid hooded sweatshirt and a medical mask.
 
Detectives are asking anyone with information on the robbery to call the Major Case Unit at 631-852-6555 or anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.