Crime & Safety

Police: Four People Assaulted By Large Group in Uptown Hoboken

The incident happened early Sunday morning, no arrests were made.

Four people, three of them teenagers, were assaulted on Sunday morning in uptown Hoboken, according to police reports. 

The incident, in which two people suffered injuries and two people were robbed, occured around 2:10 a.m. on Sunday, police said. 

One Clifton woman told police that she and her friends were assaulted by a group of about 15 people, around 11th Street and Maxwell Lane, according to reports. With her were an 18-year-old man from Clifton, a 19-year-old from Clifton and a 29-year-old man from Montclair, police said.

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Two of the men were assaulted and were bleeding from their faces, police said. 

One of the victims had his phone stolen—a Droid he was holding in his hand—and another victim had a wallet stolen, police said. 

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The victims couldn't identify the assailants, police said. After the incident the group dispersed and fled the scene, according to reports. 

No arrests were made and the victims were taken to Hoboken University Medical Center. 

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