Suffolk County, NY - November 23, 2018 - Suffolk County Police have arrested a man and woman for multiple robberies that occurred in Suffolk County during the past six weeks.
Carlos Garcia entered several businesses, indicated he had a gun and demanded property. Following an investigation, detectives arrested Garcia for the following robberies:
- Metro PCS, located at 1699 New York Ave., Huntington Station, on October 18 at approximately 7:20 p.m.
- Metro PCS, located at 139 Bay Shore Road, Deer Park, on November 18 at approximately 5 p.m.
- Agua Express, located at 207 Lowndes Ave., Huntington Station, on November 21 at approximately 8:35 p.m.
- Deli Pupuseria, located at 200 West Jericho Turnpike, Huntington Station, on November 21 at approximately 8:45 p.m.
- Deli Pupuseria, located at 10 Depot Road, Huntington Station, on November 21 at 9:10 p.m.
Garcia, 35, of Huntington Station, was charged with five counts of Robbery 1st Degree. Angela Reilly, 53, Huntington Station, was charged with three counts of Robbery 1st Degree for driving Garcia to and from the robberies on November 21.
Garcia and Reilly are scheduled for arraignment at First District Court in Central Islip today. The investigation is continuing.
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