Man Wanted For Hospitalizing Person With Pepper Spray: Police

BAY SHORE, NY — The Suffolk County Police Department is asking for the public's public's help identifying man wanted for spraying another man with noxious material in January.

Police said a man sprayed another man with pepper spray after a verbal dispute outside 44 East Main St. in Bay Shore on Jan. 26 around 12:10 a.m.

The suspect fled in a white GMC Yukon and the victim was transported to South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore for non-life-threatening injuries, police said.

Anyone with information may contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, via the mobile app P3 Tips, or online at P3Tips.com. All calls, text messages and emails will be kept confidential.