New Jersey police searching for man who threw molotov cocktail at synagogue
A suspect clad in black threw the molotov cocktail at Temple Ner Tamid in Bloomfield, New Jersey
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Police are searching for a man who threw a molotov cocktail at a synagogue in the early hours of Sunday morning in Bloomfield, New Jersey.
The suspect approached the entrance to Temple Ner Tamid around 3:19 a.m., lit the molotov cocktail, and threw it at the door, according to police. The glass bottle broke but did not cause any damage.
The suspect lit a molotov cocktail and threw it at Temple Ner Tamid around 3:19 a.m., according to police in Bloomfield, New Jersey. (Bloomfield Division of Public Safety)
Police were called to the synagogue around 9:30 a.m. for a report of property damage and reviewed the suspect's actions on surveillance video.
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The man appears to be wearing a ski mask and black hoodie with a white design or lettering on the front, according to photos released by police. He is believed to be a White male.
The suspect was wearing a ski mask, black pants, and a black hoodie. (Bloomfield Division of Public Safety)
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