A Mastic man is facing several charges after Nassau County police said he attempted to return a replica pistol that he was accused of taking from the Museum of American Armor just days earlier.

Police accused Asaro of taking a replica Colt 1911A1 non-functioning pistol from a mannequin's holster and placing it into his shorts pocket before walking out of the building and leaving the scene.

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Gerard Asaro, 71, of Mastic, allegedly walked into the Museum of American Armor in Old Bethpage on Friday, June 6 at 12:50 p.m., removed a replica Colt 1911A1 from a mannequin’s holster, and slipped ...