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Woman assaulted by boy on scooter in Martin Luther King Park, police seek witnesses

Woman assaulted by boy on scooter in Martin Luther King Park, police seek witnesses

A woman was sexually assaulted by a passenger on a scooter in Amsterdam's Martin Luther Kingpark on Sunday afternoon. Police are appealing for witnesses, particularly two young cyclists who spoke to the victim following the incident. Descriptions of the suspects on the black scooter have been shared to assist with the ongoing investigation.

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