Suspicious assault at Newport Mall sparks urgent police search, Jersey City NJ
Police respond to Newport Mall where a mother reports her 14-year-old daughter was inappropriately touched by a male who fled toward Washington Boulevard, with victim refusing medical care.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
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Transcript:
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So, when you're wrapped up with your meal, respond down to Newport Mall.
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It's going to be the second floor in Macy's.
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We have a mom that wants to speak to the police in regards to a 14-year-old daughter that she believes was touched inappropriately.
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She's refused medical attention.
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However, she said the acting looks like he might be about 17, up to 20-year-old,
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described him as a white man with a black hoodie, khaki pants, dark hair, and a baseball cap backwards.
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He's no longer at Macy's.
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However, they think he might have left.
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Out of the mall.
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She does want to speak to us about this.
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30 Newport Mall, the Macy's is going to be on the second floor.
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PC, I was just going to reach out to you.
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You tell me.
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Yeah, are you going to get a script or if you can get a script for us, well, and I'll see what the button.
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Yes, and the mom says she saw him go out the doors that would lead towards the Washington Boulevard side.
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Location mentioned:
Newport Centre Mall, 20 Mall Dr E, Jersey City, NJ 07310
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