Crime & Safety

Man Struck in Face with Pint Glass By Man in Gladiator Costume

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Trick or treat?

A man in a gladiator costume allegedly struck a 25-year-old from Hoboken in his face with a pint glass on Saturday around 2 a.m., according to police reports.

The victim had a laceration on the left side of his face, police said. The incident began inside Marty O'Brien's Social Club on First and Bloomfield Streets, according to police, and turned physical.

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Police said Halloween weekend was relatively quiet, because of Saturday night's snow storm, preventing many out-of-towners from taking their car to Hoboken.

Two witnesses to the incident on Saturday morning said that the actor was dressed up as a gladiator, but couldn't provide a more detailed description of the man, police said.

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No arrests were made.

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