Late Wednesday night, surveillance cameras off of State St. helped Madison police detectives identify a suspect in a reported assault and robbery.
According to the incident report, the victim, a 39-year-old woman from Chicago, suffered severe facial injuries. The suspect stole her cash and cell phone.
The victim met the suspect, a man, downtown, according to the incident report. After socializing with him and coming with him into an alley, he robbed and assaulted her.
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MPD said the suspect is being held in the Dane County Jail after being arrested for another criminal offense.
According to MPD, the case detective plans to refer charges to a district attorney shortly.
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