Police: 2 suspects robbed man, broke his leg in Freeport

<p>Police say the 20-year-old victim was walking on Rutland Road early yesterday morning when the two suspects ran toward him.</p>

News 12 Staff

Feb 19, 2018, 10:40 AM

Updated 2,268 days ago

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Police are searching for the two men who robbed another man in Freeport and broke his leg.
Police say the 20-year-old victim was walking on Rutland Road early yesterday morning when the two suspects ran toward him.
According to police, one man allegedly tackled the suspect, breaking his leg and then pulled out a knife and demanded money.
When the victim did not have any cash they say the men stole his headphones.
Anyone with information on the robbery is asked to call Nassau Crime Stoppers 1-800-244-TIPS.


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