A 44-year-old borough man was charged with stealing $200 from another resident he knew, police said Tuesday.
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Police responded to reported dispute Monday night at a Church Street home and found the resident bleeding from his mouth, according to a police news release.
The victim, who was not identified, told officers the assailant asked him for money and took the cash after a brief fight, police said.
Officers and detectives found the accused attacker, Michael Acevedo, 44, at his borough home, police said.
Acevedo faces charges, including robbery and possession of prescription drugs, authorities said. Records show he was ordered held at the Bergen County Jail in lieu of $50,000 bail.
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