The incident happened at around 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 29, in Riverhead, at the Latinos Multiservices on East Main Street.
Riverhead Town Police said an employee called 911 saying a man had entered the business armed with a handgun and forcibly stole approximately $20,000.
He was last seen fleeing the store heading west toward a nearby parking lot.
No customers or employees were injured during the robbery.
Police described the suspect as dressed in blue and green pants, a black outer garment, a ski mask, and a black hat.
Anyone with information in the case is asked to contact Riverhead Police at 631-727-4500.
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