By: Najla Alexander
Authorities in Newark request the public’s help in identifying the suspects, who assaulted a victim on June 9.
Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr., stated that at approximately 1 a.m., the victim was walking in the area of Lafayette Street and Union Street.
One of two males, who were also with a female, was captured on surveillance video punching the victim in the face, Newark Police said.
Newark officials say the female suspect attempted to strike him with a vehicle.
Director Miranda urges anyone with information about the suspects’ identity to call the Police Division’s 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477).