Police: 'Face Licking' Sex Assault Suspect In Custody
Police have made an arrest in the case of a bizarre break-in where a 28-year-old woman awoke at night to find a stranger licking her face.
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Police have made an arrest in the case of a bizarre break-in where a 28-year-old woman awoke at night to find a stranger licking her face.
According to police, a suspect crept into a 28-year-old woman's apartment and started licking her face and kissing her while she slept.
Police said the victim was praying when another woman told her to shut up and then punched her in the face.
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With a potential blizzard coming to New York City, Mayor Zohran Mamdani is giving an update on how the city is gearing up for another snowstorm.
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A blizzard warning has been issued for New York City and the surrounding area as a major snowstorm develops along the coast.
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Despite unanimous opposition from the mayor of Roxbury Township, New Jersey, and its town council, ICE will eventually open a detention center in town.
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A blizzard warning has been issued for New York City and the surrounding area as a major snowstorm develops along the coast.
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Sweetbriar Nature Center has been working around the clock to save starving, freezing and injured animals amid the harsh winter weather.
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