Delivery man attacked and robbed in Malverne

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A 36-year-old man making a Chinese food delivery to a Webster St. home in Malverne was hit on the head and robbed last night by two men who fled on foot southbound on Cornwell Ave.

The victim, from China Dragon Kitchen in Elmont, suffered a head laceration, and was taken to the hospital.

According to detectives, the victim drove to the address on Webster St. to make a delivery, got out of the car and was approached by a heavy set man, about 5’ 10” tall, who hit him in the head with a wooden object before taking his wallet.

An investigation revealed a second suspect, also 5’ 10” tall, with a thin build and wearing glasses.

Detectives ask anyone with information about this crime to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.