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Police Investigate 2 Attacks By Teens In St. Paul

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- St. Paul police are investigating two separate assaults involving a group of teens.

Both attacks occurred in the Hamline-Midway neighborhood, according to police.

The first assault happened at about 7 p.m. Sunday night, when several teens came up behind a woman and assaulted her.

The second attack was on Tuesday at about 4:45 p.m. near the area of Charles Avenue and Simpson Street. A 16-year-old boy reported being pushed to the ground and punched in the head after exiting a Green Line light rail train. The teen's wallet was also stolen.

Police have not confirmed if these assaults are connected.

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