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Massapequa Best Western Motel Robbed at Knifepoint, Authorities Say

Crime

By Published: February 09 2023

LongIsland.com

According to Detectives, a male suspect entered the Best Western Bar Harbor Motel, located at 5080 Sunrise Highway and demanded money while holding a knife.

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The Seventh Squad reports the details of a Robbery that occurred on Thursday, February 9, 2023 at 4:44 am in Massapequa.
 
According to Detectives, a male suspect entered the Best Western Bar Harbor Motel, located at 5080 Sunrise Highway. He approached a female employee at the front desk and demanded money while holding a knife in his hand. 
 
The female employee took the suspect into a back room and the subject removed anundetermined amount of US currency from a cash register. 
 
The subject fled eastbound on Sunrise Highway.
 
The subject is described as a male black, approximately 5’7” tall, stocky build, wearing a black ski mask, camouflage jacket, black pants, black gloves and white sneakers.
 
Detectives request anyone with information regarding the above listed crime to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS or call 911. All callers will remain anonymous.