Crime & Safety

Police: Man With Ice Pick Attempts to Rob Stony Brook Cleaners

No one hurt in attempted robbery Monday afternoon, police say.

A man attempted to rob Unique Cleaners in Stony Brook Monday afternoon, police said.

The man entered the store at 73 Main Street at 4 p.m. and brandished an ice pick or screwdriver while demanding money from an employee.

After the employee told the man there was no money in the register, the man fled without proceeds, police said. 

No one was hurt during the incident. No arrests have been made. 


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