Child sexually abused in Irvington; police looking for man: report

IRVINGTON, NJ — Authorities are searching for a man accused of sexually abusing an 11-year-old child in Irvington Monday morning, a report said.

Irvington police told PIX11 News that the child was walking his dog on Ellis Avenue around 6:30 a.m. when the attack occurred near his home.

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Police described the attacker as a man about 6 feet tall and weighing 250 pounds with long dreadlocks, PIX11 News reported, releasing surveillance video footage of the perpetrator.

Anyone with information can contact police at 973-477-2088.

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