This is a developing story. Details are preliminary and subject to change as more information becomes available.
At approximately 9:24 AM, Newport Ambulance and Newport Police were dispatched to 447 Pleasant Street, apartment 1 in Newport for a reported assault. Initial reports indicate a 38-year-old female was assaulted and sustained facial injuries with bleeding. Officers are responding to the scene. Further details are pending.
Photo: The Library of Congress (Wikimedia Commons, Public domain). Photo is illustrative and not from the scene.
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