
New Bedford Man Allegedly Robs Man, Pushes Him Through Plate Glass Window
New Bedford Police arrested John Gonsalves, 40, of 278 Purchase St. Apt. 1, New Bedford Wednesday after he robbed another man and pushed him through a plate glass window near 105 County St.
The victim told police Gonsalves assaulted him and stole his cell phone, wallet, and cash. He then pushed him into a window, causing minor injuries. The victim was transported to St. Luke’s Hospital.
Gonsalves was charged with simple assault and battery, armed robbery, assault by means of a dangerous weapon and willful malicious damage to property.
A knife was found on Gonsalves but the victim did not appear to be stabbed.
The incident was reported at 12:56 p.m.
--New Bedford Police
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