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That morning, Newark Police Department responded to a report of a girl being held against her will and assaulted at a hotel on Passaic Avenue, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said.
The girl said she was locked in a room by a number of acquaintances and physically assaulted, Suarez said. The girl said the group attempted to sexually assault her and handguns were present in the room, Suarez said..
A search of the room turned up two handguns and hollow point bullets, Suarez said.
Two 15-year-old Newark girls were charged as a juvenile with kidnapping, assault, attempted sexual assault and multiple weapons offenses, Suarez said. Tavin McCullough and Kyle Green, both 18-year-old Newark residents were charged with multiple weapons offenses and endangering the welfare of a child, Suarez said.
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