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Video shows man wanted for vandalizing multiple police vehicles in Manhattan

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Screenshot via video courtesy of the NYPD

The NYPD is looking for a suspect who tagged multiple parked police vehicles in Manhattan over the weekend. 

According to police, at 10 p.m. on July 25, an unknown man vandalized three unoccupied NYPD vehicles that were parked outside of 107 Essex Street. The damage included slashed tires, several broken windows, and spray-painted graffiti – the total estimated value of the damage is currently unknown.

The suspect then fled the location on foot in an unknown direction. There were no reports of any injuries during this incident.

On July 27, the NYPD released video of the suspect, who is described as a man between 20-30 years of age.

Anyone with information in regard to the identity of this individual 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 Crime Stoppers website or on Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls are strictly confidential.