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Cops: Hicksville restaurant assault blinds worker

Originally published: January 21, 2013 8:23 PM
Updated: January 21, 2013 8:27 PM
By NICHOLAS SPANGLER  nicholas.spangler@newsday.com

Nassau police said they arrested an East Meadow man Monday on charges that he assaulted a Hicksville restaurant employee, leaving him blind in one eye.

Police said that Premaras Selvaratnam, 31, was part of a group who was asked to leave the Copper Wok restaurant Friday after causing a disturbance.

Selvaratnam swung a bar stool at the male employee, 36, injuring the employee's head and...

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