Crime & Safety

Teens Attack Car And Driver With Sticks In Brooklyn, Police Say

Three teens attacked a car and its driver in Williamsburg last month, said police.

WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN — Police are looking for three teens who beat up a car and its driver.

The three stick-wielding boys launched an attack on a car parked outside 17 Orient Ave. around 6:20 p.m. on Nov. 5, police said.

When a startled 43-year-old driver jumped out of his car, the teens punched him repeatedly in the head and torso, said police.

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The boys — whom police describe as being in their late teens — eventually ran away and their victim was treated at Wyckoff Hospital, said police.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police.

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