‘Spiderman’ arrested in New York

New York: A 25-year-old man dressed as Spiderman has been arrested after badgering a woman tourist for a tip in Times Square and then punching a police officer in the face.

The officer witnessed a man, identified as Junior Bishop, dressed as Spiderman take a photo with a man and woman.

The woman tried to give Bishop a $1 tip, but he wanted more.

The police officer then intervened to say that while he can accept tips, he cannot demand money. After a brief altercation, Bishop punched the cop and was arrested.