{"id":155117,"date":"2026-03-06T09:41:35","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T09:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/155117\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T09:41:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T09:41:35","slug":"fordham-manor-man-sought-for-assault-on-police-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/155117\/","title":{"rendered":"Fordham Manor: Man Sought for Assault on Police Officer"},"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\/03\/RMA-556-26-Assault-on-UMOS-46-Pct-TD-11-3-5-26-Photo-1.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-128920 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/RMA-556-26-Assault-on-UMOS-46-Pct-TD-11-3-5-26-Photo-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"897\" height=\"852\"  \/><\/a>THE NYPD IS asking for the public\u2019s help locating this person who they say is sought in connection with an assault that occurred in the Fordham Manor section of The Bronx.\u00a0<br \/>Photo courtesy of the NYPD<\/p>\n<p>The NYPD is asking for the public\u2019s help locating the person seen in the attached photos who they said is wanted in connection with an assault that occurred in the Fordham Manor section of The Bronx.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Police said that on Thursday, March 5, at around 5.18 p.m., two uniformed police officers were on the mezzanine of the \u201cB\/D\u201d Fordham Road subway station, when they observed a person wanted for questioning regarding a previous assault.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Police said that as the officers approached the person, he struck one of them in the head with an unknown object and caused a laceration to the head. They said the suspect then exited the subway station and fled on foot to parts unknown. They said the police officer was transported to St. Barnabas Hospital in a police department vehicle where he was listed in stable condition.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/RMA-556-26-Assault-on-UMOS-46-Pct-TD-11-3-5-26-Photo-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-128921 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/RMA-556-26-Assault-on-UMOS-46-Pct-TD-11-3-5-26-Photo-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"762\" height=\"836\"  \/><\/a>THE NYPD IS asking for the public\u2019s help locating this person who they say is sought in connection with an assault that occurred in the Fordham Manor section of The Bronx.\u00a0<br \/>Photo courtesy of the NYPD<\/p>\n<p>Pursuant to an ongoing investigation, detectives submitted photos of the sought individual who they identified as 41-year-old Sergio Santiago. Police said he was last seen wearing a black jacket, a gray sweatshirt, blue jeans, and black and white sneakers.<\/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 Crime Stoppers 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=1772861138906000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0rhtDChgZI0Eio8lBLtqad\">https:\/\/crimestoppers.nypdonline.org\/<\/a>, or on X @NYPDTips.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>All calls are strictly confidential.<\/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 asking for the public\u2019s help locating this person&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":155118,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-155117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155117","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=155117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155117\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}