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Man Accused Of Robbing Manhattan Restaurants, Assaulting People On Street

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police are searching for a suspect accused of robbing restaurants and assaulting people in Manhattan.

The man is wanted in five crimes between Feb. 9 and 23, police say.

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Police are searching for a suspect accused of robbing restaurants and assaulting people in Manhattan. (Credit: NYPD)

He's accused of stealing an iPad, cash register and cash from three different restaurants.

He's also suspected of stabbing a 38-year-old man and hitting a 60-year-old woman in the head with a bag.

Police hope the public can help identify him.

Anyone with information about the suspect is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). You can also submit a tip via their website or on Twitter, @NYPDTips. All calls are kept confidential.

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