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Police: Woman grabbed by 2 men wearing Halloween masks

Police say a woman was grabbed by two men wearing Halloween masks in Riverhead last night. According to police, the woman was walking near the train tracks on East Avenue around 8 p.m. That is when

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Nov 1, 2016, 3:49 PM

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Police: Woman grabbed by 2 men wearing Halloween masks
Police say a woman was grabbed by two men wearing Halloween masks in Riverhead last night.
According to police, the woman was walking near the train tracks on East Avenue around 8 p.m. That is when they say two men wearing Halloween masks forcibly removed her backpack.
The victim says the suspects took off with her ID and cash.
Anyone with more information is asked to call Riverhead police at 631-727-4500.
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