NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- The NYPD are on the hunt for a man who smashed a slew of advertising screens at the 42nd Street/8th Avenue subway station, police said Thursday. A video of the suspect was also released.
At around 3:45 a.m. on Tuesday, the man "removed a brick from his backpack and smashed ten advertising screen."
Police said the man fled through the passageway in an unknown direction.
The damage to the screen was assessed at about $30,000.
Anyone with information in regard to the identity of this male is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or on Twitter @NYPDTips.
