Friday Night Assault in Monsey: Bochurim Sprayed by Occupants of Passing Vehicle

By Rockland Daily Staff

What began as a peaceful Friday night in the community took a disturbing turn when two heimishe bochurim were reportedly assaulted while walking home from a simcha.

The incident occurred at approximately 2:00 a.m. on West Maple Avenue near Main Street. According to initial reports, an unknown vehicle pulled up alongside the two pedestrians. Without warning, someone inside the vehicle allegedly sprayed them with an unidentified substance before the vehicle sped off.

The sudden encounter left the victims shaken. Baruch Hashem, no injuries were reported, and they did not require medical attention.

Residents in the area are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to law enforcement.

This is a developing story. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.