Deli Worker Assaulted by Man With Knife

Suffolk County police are looking for a man who threatened a deli worker with a knife and then sexually assaulted her in August.

The man entered Island Deli, located at 1888 New York Ave., Huntington Station about noon on Aug. 30,  followed a female employee into a refrigerator in the rear of the business, pushed her into a rack, threatened her with a knife and sexually assaulted her. The victim was treated at Huntington Hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information about these incidents can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, texting “SCPD” and your message to “CRIMES” (274637) or by email at www.tipsubmit.com. All calls, text messages and emails will be kept confidential.

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