Crime & Safety

Attempted Sexual Assault on Boston Avenue Wednesday

Police are investigating the incident.

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A woman told police that she was walking on Boston Avenue in Medford at about 4:30 a.m. Wednesday when a man grabbed her from behind, according to a NECN report.

She said she was able to break free and run to a relative’s house, according to the report. Medford and Tufts police are investigating.

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