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Hunterdon County Man Assaults Walgreens Employee, Flees: Police

A Hunterdon County man was arrested for allegedly assaulting an employee at a local Walgreens, authorities said.

Walgreens on Route 22 in Whitehouse Station

Walgreens on Route 22 in Whitehouse Station

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Readington Township Police responded to the assault at the Route 22 location and found an employee with minor injuries around 3:40 p.m. on Wednesday, August 16, the department said.

The suspect, George G. Furino, of Flemington, had fled the scene before police arrived but turned himself in a short time later.

He was charged with simple assault and trespassing and released.

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