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Update: Brick Police Investigating Stabbing

Brick police are investigating a stabbing involving a juvenile male that occurred on Sawmill Road around 8:30 p.m. last night, according to reports.

Reached by phone this morning, an official with the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office noted that Brick police were handling the incident.

Sgt. Henry Drew, a spokesman for the Brick Police Department, confirmed this morning that a stabbing occurred, and said the victim was taken to Jersey Shore University Medical Center Trauma Unit by the Brick Township Police, EMS, and MONOC paramedics.

Drew wrote in a statement that the stabbing occurred during a fight involving occupants of a vehicle that was attempting to leave the Maple Leaf complex.

The vehicle was located a short time later on Alexander Avenue.

No arrests have been made at this time, as a suspect has yet to be identified.




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