Nassau County Police Investigating Roosevelt Street Mugging Incident

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Two unknown males exited a dark SUV, held a victim up against a fence, and forcibly removed currency from him, cops say.

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NCPD reports a Robbery that occurred in Roosevelt.

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Roosevelt, NY - August 31, 2018 - The First Squad reports the details of a Robbery that occurred on Thursday, August 30, 2018 at 10:30 p.m. in Roosevelt.
 
According to detectives, two unknown males exited a dark SUV and approached a 59 year-old male victim on the corner on Babylon Tpke. and Putnam Ave. They held the victim up against a fence and forcibly removed an undisclosed amount of U.S. currency from his person. They fled northbound on Babylon Tpke. in the SUV. The subjects are described as male black wearing all black clothing. No further description is available. The investigation is ongoing.
 
Detectives request anyone with information regarding the above crime to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.