There was an incident in New York City Monday night involving multiple police officers at a Manhattan establishment, and it’s being investigated:
BREAKING: Three #NYPD Officers may have been poisoned tonight after purchasing beverages at the Shake Shack on Broadway in Manhattan. A major investigation is underway. pic.twitter.com/XDrKmSLycf
— NYC Scanner (@NYScanner) June 16, 2020
#BREAKING When NYC police officers cannot even take meal without coming under attack, it is clear that environment in which we work has deteriorated to a critical level. We cannot afford to let our guard down for even a moment. pic.twitter.com/fbMMDOKqbV
— NYC PBA (@NYCPBA) June 16, 2020
NBC News: The NYPD is investigating an incident tonight involving the poisoning of 3 uniformed officers at a Shake Shake on 200 Broadway Street in Manhattan.
They say the officers are expected to recover after ingesting the substance in their drink. (1/2)
— Tom Winter (@Tom_Winter) June 16, 2020
The NYC PBA says the substance appears to have been bleach.
The officers were taken to the hospital in lower Manhattan. Reported w/ @jonathan4ny (2/2)
— Tom Winter (@Tom_Winter) June 16, 2020
MORE: In a statement Shake Shack says, "we are horrified by the reports of police officers injured at our 200 Broadway Shack in Manhattan. We are working with the police in their investigation right now"
— Tom Winter (@Tom_Winter) June 16, 2020
The eatery in question, Shake Shack, tweeted this Monday night:
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We are horrified by the reports of police officers injured at our 200 Broadway Shack in Manhattan. We are working with the police in their investigation right now.
— SHAKE SHACK (@shakeshack) June 16, 2020
Awful.
This is what happens when an entire political party tells people that the police are the enemy. https://t.co/p19tjexRxo
— Drew Holden (@DrewHolden360) June 16, 2020
review your security video, find the culprit, fire them, turn them over to police. immediately.
— ᴱˢᵖᵉʳ'ˢ ᴿᵉᵖˡᵃᶜᵉᵐᵉⁿᵗ (@NewYearsDani) June 16, 2020
They're going to end up apologizing for this tweet. https://t.co/ay0KUdvwXh
— The Partyman (@PartymanRandy) June 16, 2020
"Show me where it says protesters are supposed to be polite and peaceful." — @CNN's @ChrisCuomo earlier this month on @CuomoPrimeTime. https://t.co/eVyWhYJ4hc
— Sister Toldjah ? (@sistertoldjah) June 16, 2020
What kind of sh** human being does this? I'd like to meet them. Just to talk. https://t.co/w5ZEWSOhhR
— Jessica Fletcher (@heckyessica) June 16, 2020
Yeah right. All of these companies break their necks to virtue signal to these moronic groups. Eventually your company will end in flames as well. These people are not oppressed, they are self obsessed opportunists. https://t.co/lsOKI7DIXT
— Someguy (@Idunnosomeguy) June 16, 2020
The Police Benevolent Association of New York City added this:
At Bellevue Hospital, checking in on the police officers whose drinks were apparently poisoned at a lower Manhattan Shake Shack tonight. Also stopping by the scene to update the media. pic.twitter.com/D1sjHx8IsM
— NYC PBA (@NYCPBA) June 16, 2020
Don’t expect the national mainstream media to be all over this story.
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