"Teen Arrested for Alleged Physical Assault on Woman at Commack Target"

Commack, - A teenager has been arrested by the Commack Police Department for allegedly physically touching a woman at the Target store in the community.

The incident occurred  when the victim, a woman whose identity is being protected, reported the unwarranted physical contact to Target security. Law enforcement officers promptly responded, conducted an initial investigation, and apprehended the teen suspect.

In consideration of the suspect's minor status, their identity is being withheld. The victim, visibly distressed, received immediate support from both Target staff and law enforcement. Providing a detailed account of the incident, her testimony will be crucial in the ongoing investigation.

The arrested teenager is facing charges related to the physical touching, and the case will be transferred to the appropriate juvenile legal channels for further proceedings.

Target has issued a statement expressing concern for the victim and is actively cooperating with law enforcement in their investigation. The company emphasizes its commitment to providing a secure shopping environment for all customers.

Community members are encouraged to share any information relevant to the case by contacting the Commack Police Department. 

As the legal process unfolds, the community remains vigilant, awaiting resolution in response to this concerning incident at a local retail establishment.

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