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WILKES-BARRE — Police say a man was assaulted and robbed by two men late Sunday night.

The victim, a 34-year-old man, reported walking on the sidewalk in the area of Lehigh Street at 11:41 p.m. Sunday. The victim reported that two men approached him and began to assault him. The men then took cash and a watch from the victim and fled the scene, according to police.

Police said no injuries were reported. The suspects were only described as two black men.

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By Travis Kellar

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