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Greenport man held on robbery charge

Southold Town Police say they arrested a Greenport resident who brandished what appeared to be a black handgun and robbed another man of $40 in cash and a diver’s watch on the grounds of Greenport High School Tuesday night.

Vaughn Lawrence was arraigned in Southold Justice Court on a felony charge of second-degree robbery and held on $2,500 bail, police reported.

No other details were released.