Attempted robbery foiled at Wappingers Falls massage spa

The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon when a suspect armed with a knife entered the establishment.

News 12 Staff

Apr 8, 2024, 11:24 AM

Updated 182 days ago

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Authorities report an attempted robbery at the Wellness Center located at 1490 Route 9 in Wappingers Falls over the weekend.
The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon when a suspect armed with a knife entered the establishment.
According to police, the suspect brandished the knife, prompting a courageous spa worker to attempt to disarm him. A struggle ensued, during which the suspect fled the scene.
The worker sustained only nonlife-threatening injuries and received treatment.