{"id":104396,"date":"2026-01-19T04:46:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T04:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/104396\/"},"modified":"2026-01-19T04:46:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T04:46:08","slug":"wakefield-police-appeal-for-help-identifying-man-sought-for-tire-slashing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/104396\/","title":{"rendered":"Wakefield: Police Appeal for Help Identifying Man Sought for Tire Slashing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nBy S\u00cdLE MOLONEY<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/RMA-160-26-Menacing-47-Pct-1-11-26-Photo-2.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-127083 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/RMA-160-26-Menacing-47-Pct-1-11-26-Photo-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"687\" height=\"715\"  \/><\/a>THE NYPD IS appealing to the public for help identifying the person seen in the attached photos who they say is wanted in connection with a menacing incident that took place in the Wakefield section of The Bronx.\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>Photo courtesy of the NYPD<\/p>\n<p>The NYPD is appealing to the public for help identifying the man seen in the attached photos who they say is wanted in connection with a menacing incident that occurred in the Wakefield section of The Bronx.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Police said that on Sunday, Jan. 11, at around 4.15 p.m. at the intersection of East 232nd Street and White Plains Road, a 40-year-old male victim was engaged in a traffic dispute with an unidentified person.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>They said the suspect displayed a gun, threatened the victim, then displayed a knife and slashed all four of the victim\u2019s car tires. They said the suspect then fled the location in a gray Ford Explorer traveling westbound on East 232nd Street to parts unknown. They said there were no reported injuries as a result of the incident.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/RMA-160-26-Menacing-47-Pct-1-11-26-Photo-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-127084 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/RMA-160-26-Menacing-47-Pct-1-11-26-Photo-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"530\" height=\"716\"  \/><\/a>THE NYPD IS appealing to the public for help identifying the person seen in the attached photos who they say is wanted in connection with a menacing incident that took place in the Wakefield section of The Bronx.\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>Photo courtesy of the NYPD<\/p>\n<p>Police said the suspect is described as male, and was last seen wearing a white jacket, white sweatpants, and tan boots.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD\u2019s 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\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/crimestoppers.nypdonline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/crimestoppers.nypdonline.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1768864070286000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2T4HgzYDG_0RWglsuWDuvZ\">https:\/\/crimestoppers.nypdonline.org\/<\/a>, on X @NYPDTips.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>All calls are strictly confidential.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; By S\u00cdLE MOLONEY THE NYPD IS appealing to the public for help identifying the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104397,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":{"0":"post-104396","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-the-bronx","8":"tag-bronx","9":"tag-new-york","10":"tag-new-york-city","11":"tag-nyc","12":"tag-the-bronx","13":"tag-the-bronx-headlines","14":"tag-the-bronx-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104396\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/104397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}