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Cops investigating armed robbery at GameStop

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PAUL SQUIRE PHOTO | Southold Town police detective Steve Harned (right) dusts the door of GameSpot for fingerprints after a reported armed robbery Tuesday night.

Southold Police are actively investigating an armed robbery which occurred at GameStop in Mattituck shortly after 5 p.m.

Police have taped off in front of the store, and a K-9 unit has been dispatched to help track down the suspect.

PAUL SQUIRE PHOTO | PAUL SQUIRE PHOTO | A video game store was robbed Tuesday evening.
PAUL SQUIRE PHOTO | A video game store was robbed Tuesday evening.

Game Stop, a video game store located in Mattituck Plaza at the corner of Main Road and Factory Avenue, was open at midnight on Tuesday for the early release of Call of Duty: Ghosts, a highly anticipated video game.

Detective Steven Harned said no one was hurt in the robbery and no arrests have been made as of 6:15 p.m.

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