NYPD searching for suspect who assaulted cop in Brooklyn with bottle

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Police are looking for the man who assaulted an NYPD detective during a protest in Brooklyn.

Police released a picture of the suspect who is accused of throwing a beer bottle at the detective Monday afternoon.

Eyewitness News caught the attack on camera.

It happened as crowds gathered to protest a nail salon where two customers were attacked by workers who accused them of not paying.

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