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Student Hospitalized After Assault At Essex County High School: Police Student Hospitalized After Assault At Essex County High School: Police
Student Hospitalized After Assault At Essex County High School: Police A student was hospitalized after being assaulted at a high school in Essex County on Tuesday, April 9, authorities said. Maplewood police said a student at Columbia High School was assaulted by a student from a different school. The victim was treated by and transported with their parent to an area hospital by South Essex Fire Department, Maplewood police said in a release. There was no direct threat to the school or any other students, police said. The student was later released from the hospital with minor injuries, police said. The Maplewood Police Youth Aid Bureau is working along Colum…

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by Sam Barron
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Victim Pistol Whipped, Robbed At Gunpoint In His Own Maplewood Driveway: Police Victim Pistol Whipped, Robbed At Gunpoint In His Own Maplewood Driveway: Police
Victim Pistol Whipped, Robbed At Gunpoint In His Own Maplewood Driveway: Police A Maplewood resident was robbed and pistol-whipped by two men in his own driveway, authorities said. The 49-year-old Jacoby Street resident was getting out of his car around 1:40 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4, when two black men approached him, local police said. One man flashed a handgun and the other demanded his keys and wallet, police said. When he refused, one of the men struck him with the handgun as the other took his wallet from his car, and then fled on foot, authorities said. One of the men was wearing a colored hoodie and black mask, and the other was in a dark hoodie and black mask. …

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by Cecilia Levine