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WATCH: Three Women Destroy Manhattan Restaurant, Injure Two Workers Over $1.75 Charge For Extra Sauce

<p>Three women were arrested for injuring two restaurant workers and causing hundreds of dollars in damages after allegedly being charged &dollar;1&period;75 for extra sauce&comma; and the entire scene was caught on video&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; left&semi;">The melee occurred at Bel Fries&comma; a popular late-night spot in Manhattan&&num;8217&semi;s Lower East Side&comma; around 4&colon;10 am Sunday morning&comma; according to the NYPD&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; left&semi;">Police arrested Pearl Ozoria&comma; 27&comma; of Manhattan&semi; Chitara Plasencia&comma; 25&comma; and Tatiyanna Johnson&comma; 23&comma; both of Brooklyn&comma; on robbery and criminal mischief charges&comma; the <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;nypost&period;com&sol;2022&sol;07&sol;07&sol;angry-customers-caught-trashing-nyc-eatery-hurling-items-at-workers&sol;"><strong>New York Post<&sol;strong><&sol;a> reported&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Viral Video Shows Wild Fracas After Restaurant Charges For Extra Sauce<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>A video of the incident&comma; which was posted to <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;LeftismForU&sol;status&sol;1544714250752606209"><strong>Twitter<&sol;strong><&sol;a> on Wednesday&comma; has already garnered 3&period;5 million views in a day since its posting as of Thursday&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1544714250752606209" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Two Injured&comma; Hundreds of Dollars in Damages&colon; Cops Say<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>The two minute-long viral clip shows as the trio throw glass bottles along with a stool and whatever else was in arm&&num;8217&semi;s reach at restaurant workers&comma; with one of them jumping on top of a counter and throwing sauce everywhere&period; One of the three women even threatened to tase a restaurant employee&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Meanwhile&comma; a crowd of onlookers could be seen cheering the women on&comma; as an alarm continues to go off while they continued to destroy the place&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Post reports the incident began after the women were charged &dollar;1&period;75 for extra sauce&period; A 33-year-old female employee and a male employee both suffered cuts to the head&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-93100" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2022&sol;07&sol;Screen-Shot-2022-07-07-at-4&period;59&period;33-PM&period;png" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"1140" height&equals;"654" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Damage Caused by Trio Forces Bel Fries to Close For Repairs<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>The damage caused by the wild fracas forced Bel Fries to close to make repairs&comma; and had yet to re-open by Wednesday the restaurant&&num;8217&semi;s Instagram page revealed&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Ozaria reportedly punched one of the arresting officers in the face&comma; leading to an additional charge of assaulting a police officer&comma; resisting arrest&comma; disorderly conduct and obstructing governmental administration&comma; according to The Post&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Meanwhile&comma; Plasencia and Johnson were also both charged with criminal possession of a weapon&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;linkedin&period;com&sol;in&sol;chitara-plasencia-021b56152&sol;"><strong>LinkedIn<&sol;strong><&sol;a> account for a woman bearing the same name and spelling as Plasencia works as a peer educator at Office of Child Support Enforcement&period; In 2011&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;nypost&period;com&sol;2011&sol;02&sol;14&sol;nypd-daily-blotter-3136&sol;"><strong>The Post<&sol;strong><&sol;a> reported that a then-13 year-old Plasencia went missing and had required medication at the time&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine; <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-wrap wpra-plugin-container" style&equals;"justify-content&colon; 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