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Atlantic City teen arrested in Pleasantville stabbing


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A large fight in Pleasantville this week led to a teen being stabbed and another arrested.

Police were called to Whalers Drive on Wednesday for a fight involving a group of 15 to 20, Capt. Angelo Maldonado said.

A teen was stabbed several times during the melee. The injuries were not considered life-threatening.

Another juvenile was pepper-sprayed, according to the report.

A 15-year-old girl was arrested in the stabbing, and then released pending court, Maldonado said.

The investigation into the fight is still ongoing with more criminal complaints pending.

Anyone with information can call police at 609 641-6100 or email supervisor@pleasantvillepd.org

Anonymous tips can be sent via the Pleasantville Police Department’s website or Atlantic County Crimestoppers at www.crimestoppersatlantic.com

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BreakingAC founder who previously worked in newspapers for more than two decades. She is an NJPA award-winner and was a Stories of Atlantic City fellow.

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