Police: Man threatened Garden City Park worker for asking him to wear mask

When the man exited the store, police say he threatened the 23-year-old employee, which made her fear for her life.

News 12 Staff

May 17, 2021, 11:20 AM

Updated 1,237 days ago

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The search is on for a man who threatened an employee in Garden City Park.
Police say a man walked into Costello's Ace Hardware without a face covering.
When an employee asked him to put on a mask, he refused and started yelling and cursing at the woman.
When the man exited the store, police say he threatened the 23-year-old employee, which made her fear for her life.
Police have released a photo of the man. They're asking anyone with information regarding the incident to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS.