Church Windows Smashed In Williamsburg

WILLIAMSBURG – Police are looking for a man who smashed the windows of the Williamsburg Spanish Church yesterday evening.

A man wielding a bat approached the doors of the church, then struck them six times, surveillance video reveals. The incident took place at approximately 7:25pm on Wednesday, August 16, said police.

The individual is described as a Hispanic male with dark hair and a mustache. In the video, he is seen wearing a teal tank top, dark colored shorts and white sneakers.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident 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 at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.