Man charged after caught violating NYPD officer's food order

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Friday, July 16, 2021

Man charged after caught violating NYPD officer's food order

A man has been charged with felony assault and criminal tampering after he was caught on video violating an NYPD officer's Chipotle order.

CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A man has been charged with felony assault and criminal tampering after he was caught on video violating an NYPD officer's Chipotle order.

Lance Layne, 30, who was a Doordash driver, was shown sticking his fingers in the officer's order on Monday.

Layne then showed a note reading 'I hope that d*** tastes good,' and that he's going to 'violate the 'sh*t out of this order.'

The note also stated that the driver 'dreamt of moments like this.'

Doordash has been notified of the video.

Police say the suspect placed a note in the Chipotle delivery which instructed the officer to look up the video that the suspect filmed, showing the food being tampered with.

The officer was not harmed.

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