Police blotter: Man facing felony charges after assault at TGI Fridays

A 58-year-old man is facing three felony charges after allegedly assaulting a patron and two police officers in the TGI Friday’s at the Beacon Center last week.

According to police, Derrick Walker is accused of “causing severe lacerations” to a customer at TGI Friday’s in an incident that happened around 6:45 p.m. on Friday. Walker is also accused of assaulting two police officers as he was being arrested.

Walker, who lives in the Route 1 area according to court records, was charged with malicious wounding and two counts of assaulting a law enforcement officer.

The person allegedly assaulted by Walker was taken to a local hospital for treatment, according to police. The attack is believed to be random, a police spokeswoman said Tuesday.

Other incidents reported in the Mount Vernon police district over the weekend:

Larceny: 1100 block of Cameron Road, decorations from residence
Larceny: 2400 block of Fairhaven Avenue, wine from business
Larceny: 2300 block of Huntington Avenue, wine from business
Larceny: 8400 block of Mina Loma Court, packages from residence
Larceny: 7200 block of Parsons Court, documents from vehicle
Larceny: 6300 block of Richmond Highway, merchandise from business
Larceny: 6700 block of Richmond Highway, merchandise from business
Larceny: 7700 block of Richmond Highway, merchandise from business