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Police seeking woman after alleged assaulted on a delivery person in Roxbury

The woman allegedly threw a stapler and a phone at the man while he was delivering groceries.

Investigators are looking for a woman who allegedly assaulted a man delivering groceries in Roxbury on Friday, Boston police said.

Around 6:25 p.m. on Friday night, police responded to an aggravated assault and battery on Dale Street near Nubian Square. According to police, the woman allegedly threw a phone and stapler at the delivery man’s head.

The police are seeking the public’s help in identifying the woman, who police describe as Black and wearing light colored sweatpants with a black hoodie.

Police said the incident is under investigation, and anyone with any information is asked to call detectives at (617) 343-4275.

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