Perfume bandit: Police seek man who stabbed Macy’s employee

Police sought the public's help Wednesday in finding a man who stabbed a Macy's security employee in the face after stealing some women's perfume at the Northridge Fashion Center. 

Around 9 p.m. Friday, the suspect stole the perfume inside Macy's, the Los Angeles Police Department said. A loss prevention employee approached the suspect, who produced a knife and cut the employee on the face, barely missing his eyes, police said.

The suspect was described as 22-25 years old, 6-feet tall and about 190 pounds. He was last seen wearing a black hoodie with a "Boss" label on the front.

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Anyone with information about his whereabouts or identity was asked to call Devonshire Robbery Detective Barone at 818-832-0874, or contact LA Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS.

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