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Thursday, 21 August 2014 - 09:49

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Woman stoned, robbed in Utrecht

Police in Utrecht are looking for two teenagers who robbed a 36-year-old woman in a violent manner on Tuesday late afternoon. The boys threatened the victim, and subsequently threw stones at her head, causing her injury. At around 5.15 on the bicycle lane under the Meernbrug on the Rooseveltlaan, the two teenagers robbed and stoned the victim, and then left her wounded at the scene of the crime in the direction of the Kanaleneiland. According to the police, the suspects are aged around 16, and one of them was wearing a brown fur cap with earflaps.

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