Man accused of throwing hot coffee at Pasco Dunkin’ employee’s face after receiving drink for free: police
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — The New Port Richey Police Department is searching for the suspect accused of throwing a hot coffee in a Dunkin’ employee’s face Sunday morning.
Police said the man stopped at Dunkin’ Donuts on 5524 U.S. Highway 19 in New Port Richey around 8:45 a.m. when he became “irate” after he was given an “extra cup of coffee for free.”
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After receiving the coffee, the man allegedly threw the hot coffee back at the woman’s face. Police said the incident gave the woman blisters.
The unknown suspect was driving a silver four-door SUV.
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Anyone who knows the suspect is asked to call the police department at 727-841-4550 option 1. The reference case number is 24-00578.
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