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Police: Man in custody for Dyker Heights sex assault

Police say a man is in custody in connection with the sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl in Dyker Heights. According to authorities, the suspect approached the victim from behind and assaulted her

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Police: Man in custody for Dyker Heights sex assault

Police say a man is in custody in connection with the sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl in Dyker Heights. According to authorities, the suspect approached the victim from behind and assaulted her

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