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NANUET, N.Y. - Clarkstown police are searching Friday for a robbery suspect in the area of Main Street and Church Street.
At approximately 10:26 a.m. the Clarkstown police officers responded to a call for help in the area of Main Street and Church Street in Nanuet for a report of a robbery that had just occurred, police said.
Responding officers interviewed a male victim who said that an unknown male pushed him to the ground and took his bag that he was holding.
The police department is searching the area for a suspect described only as a male wearing a black hoodie and jeans.
Nanuet Schools were notified and were initially on a safety hold. The hold was lifted around 11:20 a.m.
There was no weapon reported to have been used in the robbery, police said.
Police advice residents to avoid the area as the search is being conducted.
If you see someone matching that description please call 845-639-5800.
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