Crime & Safety

Baseball Bat Assault: Union City Teen Arrested

The victim was also bitten and punched, according to police.

UNION CITY, CA — A teen was arrested last week in Union City in connection with an assault with a deadly weapon and other crimes.

Officers with the Union City Police Department responded Dec. 5 around 1 a.m. to the hospital on a report of an assault.

Police learned the victim got into an argument with the suspect, identified as a 16-year-old Union City resident, and was punched several times, bitten and hit with a baseball bat.

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The suspect was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon, carrying a concealed dirk or dagger and possession of drug paraphernalia, police said.

— Bay City News; Image via Shutterstock

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