Police are investigating after a postal worker was slashed while on the job in Laurelton.
The NYPD says it happened just before 12:45pm Monday on 220th Place near 138th Avenue. Investigators say a 32-year-old man slashed the postal worker. Police searched for the suspect through the afternoon, eventually found him and arrested him.
The postal worker was taken to North Shore LIJ Hospital and is expected to survive.
The investigation is ongoing.