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PD Search For Man After Battery Near Lafayette BART Wednesday

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UPDATE: Air search has ceased operations as sheriff’s helicopter moves off to other assignments.

Air and ground units are searching for a man who allegedly battered a woman in their car near the Lafayette BART station, leaving the area before police arrived.

The man is believed to be on foot. He is described as a black male, mid-30s, white jacket, yellow shirt, and dark pants.

The incident was reported shortly after 6 p.m. and police have reportedly made contact with the female victim. A sheriff’s office helicopter is overhead and BART and other Lamorinda police are aiding in the search.

4 COMMENTS

  1. A lot of effort for a domestic battery, which is a good thing. Domestic violence needs to be taken more seriously.

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