Crime & Safety
Bloomfield Woman Robbed On 15th Street, Suffers Broken Nose
Two 'flirting' men assaulted the 40-year-old and stole her pocketbook, police say.

Two “flirty” men assaulted and robbed a 40-year-old Bloomfield woman on Aug. 14 while she was walking on North 15th Street.
According to police, the victim reported that the incident took place around 9 p.m., when two men approached her in a dark-colored vehicle and began flirting.
Afterwards, the suspects reportedly exited the car and began assaulting the victim, who suffered facial injuries and a broken nose during the encounter.
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After being scared off by a passing vehicle, the suspects allegedly stole the victim’s pocketbook, valued at $200, and which contained $500 in property.
Emergency responders transported the woman to a local medical facility.
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Anyone with information regarding this crime should contact the Bloomfield Police Department Detective Bureau at 973-680-4084.
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