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Reported Assault in Norwood

Map of location of assault
Map showing the location of a reported assault on Apr. 7 in Norwood.
Map by CITIZEN

Police responded to a complaint about an assault that occurred on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at 7:10p.m. in front of 344 East 209th street, in Norwood within the confines of the 52nd Precinct.

 

A 19-year-old female reported to police that while she was trying to break up a fight between two males, she sustained a laceration to her finger.  She was not hospitalized as a result of this incident. The investigation continues.

 

Meanwhile, anyone with information with regard to this incident should call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, or on Twitter @NYPDTips.

 

All calls are strictly confidential.

 

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