NEW YORK, NY – Police in Staten Island are seeking to identify a man who assaulted a 60-year-old worker at a bar in June.
The New York City Police Department is seeking assistance from the public to identify a suspect involved in a burglary incident within the 120 Precinct. According to the report, the incident took place at the La Greca Bar on 2 Minthorne Street.
On Thursday, June 29, 2023, at approximately 11:30 PM, an unidentified male forcibly entered the establishment through a side window. Once inside, he physically coped with a 60-year-old male employee. During the scuffle, the employee sustained lacerations to his hand and elbow. The suspect quickly fled the scene in an unknown direction. The victim, though injured, declined medical attention.
Surveillance photos and video capturing the unidentified male have been obtained from the scene and are available at the NYPD’s DCPI (Deputy Commissioner of Public Information).
Authorities are urging anyone with information related to this incident to come forward and assist in the investigation. If you have any details that could help identify the suspect, please get in touch with the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). Spanish speakers can call 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). Additionally, tips can be submitted online at the CrimeStoppers website: https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or via Twitter @NYPDTips.