PORTAGE (WKZO-AM/FM) — Police in Portage are looking for a man who accosted a woman who was jogging through Lakeview Park late Tuesday afternoon.
Dispatchers received a call at about 5:40 p.m. and responded to the scene in the 9300 block of Portage Road along with park pangers, who immediately began looking for a person matching the description, but could not locate him.
The woman told officers that she was running through a secluded part of the park when the man grabbed her and pulled her to the ground.
She began to scream, and the suspect let her go and fled the area on foot. She believes she had seen him earlier riding a bike in the park.
She described the suspect as a man in his late teens or early 20s with a thin build. He was reportedly wearing camouflage cargo shorts and a white tank top.