Selden Man Accused of 3 Robberies in Huntington Station

A Selden man was arrested Thursday and accused of committing three robberies in Huntington Station in eight day.

Kristian Falterman was arrested after an investigation by Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives and gang unit officers

The robberies occurred between Jan. 11 and Jan. 19.

Police reported the following: Falterman  stole money and two cell phones from an employee at Sugar Pine Spa, at 953 New York Ave. in Huntington Station, on Jan. 11 at approximately 11:15 a.m.  Falterman returned to the location, armed with a knife, and stole money from an employee on Jan. 18 at approximately 8:40 p.m. The following day, Falterman robbed an employee of cash at knifepoint at Venom Smoke Shop, at 469A East Jericho Turnpike in Huntington Station, at approximately 9:10 p.m.

No one was injured during the robberies.

Falterman, 40, was charged with two counts of Robbery 1st Degree and one count of Robbery 3rd Degree. He is scheduled to be arraigned Friday at First District Court in Central Islip.

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