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Man Wanted After Attacking Wendy's Employee In St. James: Police

The man is accused of throwing a tray of food at the employee and then punching him, police say.

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A man attacked a Wendy's employee in St. James on June 30, Suffolk police said.
A man attacked a Wendy's employee in St. James on June 30, Suffolk police said. (Courtesy of Suffolk County Crime Stoppers)

ST. JAMES, NY — Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is seeking the public's help in finding the man who police said struck an employee at a fast food restaurant in St. James in June.

A man threw a tray of food, went behind the counter and punched a male employee of Wendy’s, at 570 Middle Country Road, on June 30, police said. He is wanted for harassment.

Police ask anyone with information to reach Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and leave an anonymous tip via phone call at 1-800-220-TIPS, using a mobile app which can be downloaded through the App Store or Google Play by searching P3 Tips, or online at www.P3Tips.com. A cash reward is offered for information that leads to an arrest.

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