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State College Police Investigating Assault At Meridian Bus Stop

State College Police are seeking information on an alleged assault that occurred at the Meridian bus stop on Saturday, January 16 at 2:50 a.m.

The incident, captured on surveillance video, shows the victim as well as two males and a female. One male is seen punching then kicking the the victim before fleeing the scene, according to a release by State College Police.

The suspect is described as a college-aged white male who was wearing a button-down long-sleeve shirt, a dark-colored vest, and jeans at the time of the incident. The second male is white with dark hair and was wearing khakis and a dark jacket. The female, white with blonde hair, was wearing jeans, a gray-hooded sweatshirt, a vest, and fleece-topped suede boots.

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Photo provided by State College Police.

Police are asking anyone who has information on the incident or is able to identify the individuals pictured to contact the department at (814) 234-7150, by email ([email protected]), or by submitting an anonymous tip.

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