New York lawmakers are pushing a bill that would make throwing water on police officers a felony after a rash of such attacks took place in New York City in July.
Republican Assemblymen Mike LiPetri and Michael Reilly announced the bill this week.
Lawmakers Push Bill to Make Water Attacks on Police a Felony
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Two traffic officers were standing near Jamaica Avenue and 86th Street on July 24 afternoon when a man walked over and sprayed water on them. Screenshot/NYPD Crime Stoppers
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