Masked gunman robs North Merrick store

Police say a masked gunman robbed a store in North Merrick Saturday night.
It happened at the Fast Break Food Mart on Merrick Avenue just before 10 p.m.
Police say a young male suspect flashed a gun and took an unknown amount of cash from the register before taking off on foot.
They say the suspect is thought to be around 17 years old.
Anyone with information is being asked to call Nassau Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS.