2 Women Report Attacks on Same Night Near St. Paul's Como Park

St. Paul police confirm two women reported being sprayed in the face with a chemical during robbery attempts in the area of Como Regional Park within an hour of one another on Oct. 18. Steve Linders, communications director for the St. Paul Police Department, confirmed reports of the attacks. The first happened when a 28-year-old woman was jogging northeast of Como Avenue and Lexington Parkway around 6:30 p.m. that night.