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The incident took place in New Haven County around 9:30 a.m., Tuesday, April 26, in Hamden.
Hamden Police officers responded to a Warner Street address on a reported assault involving a knife, said Det. Sean Dolan.
Responding officers located a 20-year-old woman with a laceration to the head. The investigation revealed that the victim was attacked by a person with a knife when she was leaving a friend’s house, Dolan said.
The suspect was previously involved in a relationship with the person that lives at the house, he added.
The victim was treated on scene and transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Shortly afterward, the suspect, Natalie Epps, age 19, of New Haven, was arrested and charged with assault and breach of peace.
She was held on a $25,000 bond.
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