Man Punched In Bookshop Window On New Hope's Main Street: Police

NEW HOPE, PA — Police are looking for a man captured on video early in the morning New Year's Day punching in a window at Farley's Bookshop.

The New Hope Borough Police Department is investigating the incident, which occurred around 2:30 a.m. In a news release, officers said the man can be seen punching and breaking the bookshop window on South Main Street before walking north with another person.

From there, the pair turned onto East Bridge Street, where police say the same man was "seen attempting to destroy another window with his right elbow at Clusters Popcorn."

The man was last seen walking over the New Hope-Lambertville Bridge and toward Union Street in Lambertville.

The suspect appears to be a white man around 30 years old with short dark hair and a beard. In the footage, he's wearing a green vest with a white long-sleeved shirt underneath and dark blue jeans.

Those with any information on this person's identity can contact the New Hope Borough Police Department at (215) 862-3033 or submit a tip referencing incident #20220101M0011.

Get your New Hope and Lambertville news straight to your inbox when you subscribe to Patch.