3 arrested in connection with a Rocky Point jewelry store robbery

Suffolk County Police impound a silver Jeep Grand Cherokee involved in the robbery of the R&S Diamond Exchange Jewelry Store on NY 25-A in Rocky Point Saturday afternoon. Credit: /Kevin P. Coughlin
Three suspects are in custody in connection to a Rocky Point jewelry store robbery, Suffolk County police said.
Police said three people stole three gold chains from R&S Diamond Exchange on Route 25A at around 2 p.m. Saturday. Their names and ages were not immediately available, a police spokesperson said.
All three will be held overnight at the Seventh Precinct in Shirley and will be arraigned on third- and fourth-degree grand larceny charges in Central Islip Sunday, authorities said.
Police did not provide an estimated value of the jewelry or say whether the stolen chains were recovered.

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