Crime & Safety
Man Slashed In Neck With Bottle At Long Island Bar
The 25-year-old got into a verbal argument with a man who then slashed him in the neck with a beer bottle, police said.
FARMINGDALE, NY - A man is listed in stable condition after being slashed in the neck with a beer bottle early Saturday morning, according to Nassau Police.
Officers responded to Croxley’s Bar at 190 Main St. in Farmingdale in response to the assault of a 25-year-old man at about 1:48 a.m.
An investigation revealed that a verbal argument ensued that led to a physical confrontation.
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The victim grabbed the man from behind, causing him to turn around and smash a glass bottle across the victim’s neck, causing a deep laceration, police said.
The assailant then fled on foot in an unknown direction. The victim was transported in a Nassau County Police Ambulance to a local hospital for treatment of his injuries.
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Police are asking anyone with information regarding the crime to contact the Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS.
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