Assault at 200 BLOCK OF NORTH WOOD AVENUE on 05/13/2026 7:00 PM
Type: Assault
Date: 05/13/2026 7:00 PM
Description: A Woman Allegedly Assaulted Two Elderly Employees During A Violent Shoplifting Incident And Threatened Them With A Box Cutter.
Address: 200 BLOCK OF NORTH WOOD AVENUE, Newark, NJ
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Name
Wallace BlancoMissing Age
63Est. Current Age
104Last Seen
Queens, NY on 11/29/1984Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Height: 5'7" - 5'7" Weight: 130 - 130 lbsCase Number
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AssaultInfo
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