Police say a man is wanted for slashing a security guard after he was confronted for shoplifting at a Target in Bronx Terminal Market.

Officers say the suspect stole about $243 worth of merchandise on Monday. They say when the security guard tried to stop him, he took out a knife and slashed the guard’s right hand.

The guard was treated at an area hospital.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.