Police continue to investigate a report that a 17-year-old boy was attacked last week by a group armed with a hammer.
According to police, officers responded to Agnes Street shortly after 10:40 p.m. on Oct. 12, after a group of approximately six males approached the teen boy and one of the males struck the victim on the arm with a hammer.
The teen was transported to Bayonne Medical Center with what police described as minor injuries.
The incident remains under investigation, police added.