Dunkin' customer sought for throwing objects at NJ drive-thru worker, smashing windows

Newark officials are looking for the man who went into a tirade at a Dunkin last week on South Orange Avenue.
Newark Police are looking for the man who went into a violent tirade at a Dunkin' last week on South Orange Avenue. Photo credit Newark Department of Public Safety

NEWARK, N.J. (1010 WINS) — A man's tirade at a Newark Dunkin' drive-thru last Wednesday could bring about criminal charges, a city official said Monday, releasing surveillance images from the incident.

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Police responded to the South Orange Avenue location for a call about a man throwing objects at the attendant in the drive-thru window, Public Safety Director Brian O'Hara said.

The man also drove around to the store's front entrance and hit the front window with a wooden object, causing the window to shatter, O'Hara added.

Newark Department of Public Safety
Photo credit Newark Department of Public Safety

The suspect was last seen wearing black and white Adidas track pants, a black t-shirt and black shoes. He was also driving a black SUV.

O’Hara is urging anyone with information on the identity of this suspect to call the division's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS.

All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.

Featured Image Photo Credit: Newark Department of Public Safety