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Group Of Teens Rob Juvenile In Bloomfield, Steal His Headphones: PD

A group of teens robbed a juvenile in Bloomfield and stole a pair of expensive headphones, police say.

A group of teens recently robbed a juvenile in Bloomfield, stealing a pair of expensive headphones, police say.
A group of teens recently robbed a juvenile in Bloomfield, stealing a pair of expensive headphones, police say. (File Photo: Enzo DiCostanzo)

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — A group of teens recently robbed a juvenile in Bloomfield and stole a pair of expensive headphones, police say.

The Bloomfield Police Department released the following details about the robbery, which took place on April 21:

"Officers responded to Watsessing Avenue and Bloomfield Avenue on report of a robbery. A juvenile male was approached by a group of six juvenile males who demanded his sneakers and headphones. When the victim refused, the males struck him in the head and took his headphones."

The headphones were valued at $300. The incident is under investigation, police said.

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