A group of individuals, including 19-year-old Escarlin Polanco Gonzalez, sprayed an NYPD officer and a traffic agent with a fire extinguisher in separate incidents in Harlem, Manhattan. The suspects were identified through video footage, leading to the arrest of Gonzalez. The attacks have raised concerns about safety in NYC.
Arrest made after traffic agent sprayed by fire extinguisher in Harlem, police search for 2 others https://t.co/7DvDjldrjQ https://t.co/v4u49DfTDa
Group of guys spray NYPD officer with fire extinguisher https://t.co/3TrMRZoVq4
Teen driver of reckless crew who doused unsuspecting NYPD traffic agent with fire extinguisher arrested https://t.co/vt5jBRTLRv https://t.co/H8NGpGz8sC
Afro-Hispanic man sprays an NYPD officer in his patrol car with a fire extinguisher in Harlem. Follow: @AFpost https://t.co/XAr9g7W4B6
Officer, traffic agent hurt in Manhattan in separate incidents; 1 by a fire extinguisher https://t.co/pkWEjLcRNH https://t.co/08TrkJX2qZ
WATCH: 19 year old kid blasts an NYPD officer with a fire extinguisher and drives away. Is this the new normal in NYC? https://t.co/GZDCC7Al4m
NEW: Masked thugs unloaded a fire extinguisher on an NYPD traffic agent at 118th Street and Saint Nicholas Avenue in Manhattan. 19-year-old Escarlin Polanco Gonzalez has been identified after police linked his neck tattoo to the video. The uniformed agent in the cruiser was… https://t.co/9xmh6ln8gr
Video shows NYPD traffic agent blasted with fire extinguisher. https://t.co/0a0GHiF5Mi
JUST IN: Police release photos of the suspects who allegedly sprayed an NYPD traffic officer in the face with a fire extinguisher in Harlem last week Police have identified one of the attackers as 19-year-old Escarlin Polanco Gonzalez. He was previously arrested in December 2023… https://t.co/ny2e5G3NwC
Shocking cop attack: Balaclava-clad criminals spray NYPD officer in face with fire extinguisher https://t.co/1S474p4Psr https://t.co/CGSCwO8p8t