PARSIPPANY — Parsippany-Troy Hills Police Headquarters was advised by Morristown Police Department that a male at the Morristown Medical Center was being treated for a puncture wound to his lip which occurred during an assault outside of the Mount Holleran Towne Tavern.
Patrol Sgt. R Cooper, R. Carrozzino along with Patrol Officer C. Silva and C. DeLoatch responded to Mount Holleran Towne Tavern, 450 North Beverwyck Road to investigate the incident at 2:22 a.m. on Sunday, November 8.
After speaking to the victim and witnesses it was determined that the victim had a verbal altercation with 4-5 unknown actors at the Towne Tavern.
The verbal altercation turned physical outside of the Towne Tavern at which time one of the unknown actors punctured the victims lip with a box cutter type knife.
The victim also received bruising and abrasions to his face during the assault.
The victim was able to describe three of the unknown suspects:
Suspect #1 was described as a white male 5’06-5’07, bald, stocky build, clean shaven, and wearing a pink shirt.
Suspect #2 was described as a white male 5’05-5’06, brown hair, stocky build, clean shaven, and wearing a blue sweater.
Suspect #3 was described as a white male, 5’11-6’00, unshaven face, and wearing a backwards hat.
Morris County Sheriff’s Office CID responded and processed the scene.
This incident is still under investigation and anyone with information is asked to call the Investigative Division at (973) 263-4313.