🚔 Police say a Newark woman threatened two elderly Linden store workers with a box cutter
🚔 Victims in their 70s were punched, kicked and bitten while trying to stop a theft
🚔 The accused attacker faces robbery, assault and weapons charges
A 31-year-old Newark woman is facing criminal charges after police say she attacked two victims in their 70s at a Linden store.
Clarissa Pegram was charged with two counts of second-degree robbery as well as third-degree counts of aggravated assault and terroristic threats.
Pegram was also charged with multiple weapons offenses, including possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose.
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