Police: Lindenhurst woman robs same convenience store twice
<p>A Lindenhurst woman is accused of holding up the same convenience store in her neighborhood at knifepoint twice. </p>
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Feb 1, 2018, 10:39 AM
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Updated 2,561 days ago
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A Lindenhurst woman is accused of holding up the same convenience store in her neighborhood at knifepoint twice.
Police say Leana Anderson pointed a knife at a worker at the Barn on Wellwood Avenue in Lindenhurst Wednesday.
Authorities say the employee gave Anderson money before she fled the scene.
An officer and his K-9 partner tracked her to her home two blocks away.
Police say she robbed the same store in October.
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