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Police: Hicksville man arrested for robbing victim at gunpoint in Bethpage

A Hicksville man was arrested for allegedly robbing someone at gunpoint in Bethpage.

News 12 Staff

Apr 11, 2021, 12:46 PM

Updated 1,398 days ago

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A Hicksville man was arrested for allegedly robbing someone at gunpoint in Bethpage.
Police say the incident happened Saturday at around 4:45 p.m. during a meeting to exchange goods from Facebook Market.
Officials say Sean Jones was with the victim who had bought shoes from him on Facebook.
Police say the money and shoes were exchanged, but then the 20-year-old suspect pulled out a gun and forcibly took the shoes back before fleeing.
The victim was not hurt. Jones is set to be arraigned today.