Beacon, N.Y. — Authorities are seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in a violent incident that occurred on January 14, targeting a woman in the vicinity of Tioronda Avenue. The Beacon Police Department urges residents to review their surveillance footage for any clues that may aid the ongoing investigation.
The suspect is described as a white male in his 30s to 40s, standing approximately five feet, 11 inches tall with a medium build. He was last seen wearing a black jacket, a black knit hat, and blue pants. Notably, he has a close-cropped brown beard, which could help in recognizing him.
Police Chief Thomas Figlia emphasized the importance of community cooperation in solving this case. He encouraged anyone who may have video footage of an individual matching this description to reach out to the police department at 845-831-4111. “We understand this is a sensitive matter and appreciate the public’s assistance,” he said.
Figlia noted that the investigation is in its early stages, and the department is committed to dedicating all necessary resources to ensure a thorough inquiry. He also pointed out that police are collaborating with other agencies, highlighting the seriousness with which they approach this case.
Victim sensitivity is a priority, according to Chief Figlia. “In some instances, it’s crucial to allow time to pass before taking a full statement from a victim,” he explained, stressing the importance of responsible communication during the investigation process.
Community members are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities. The Beacon Police are hopeful that public engagement will lead to significant breakthroughs, allowing them to bring justice to the victim and the community as a whole.
Anyone who may have relevant information can contact the Beacon Police Department at 845-831-4111. The department is committed to following all leads and ensuring the safety of Beacon residents.