Crime & Safety
Safety After Hours in Wantagh and Seaford
A clerk at a Wantagh 7-Eleven was stabbed during an attempted robbery over the weekend, according to cops. Do you feel safe going to stores after business hours?
A violent incident occurred at a Wantagh 7-Eleven early Sunday, according to Nassau Cops.
A clerk at the convenience store was stabbed shortly after 5 a.m. during an attempted robbery.
The employee was treated for his wounds and will survive, and police say they've arrested the two men responsible for the crime.
We want to know how you feel about going to stores that operate 24 hours a day or late at night.
Do you feel safe going to these types of businesses? Do you feel that the convenience of such businesses outweighs potential dangers?
What ideas do you have to make things safer?
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