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An employee was injured attempting to stop a robbery inside a Family Dollar in New Lots.
The incident happened back on Sep. 14 at just before 3:30 p.m. at 130 New Lots Ave.
Police say the man attempted to leave with merchandise without paying when a 30-year-old employee intervened.
The man maced the employee in the face before fleeing with the stolen items.
Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).
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