Anyone who has information about the suspect or this case is encouraged to call 911.
According to Hopkins police, at around 7 p.m. on June 10, a female pedestrian was near Lake Street Northeast and Tyler Avenue North when a teenager on his bicycle approached her. The teen followed her onto the trail north of Second Street Northeast and east of Highway 169. He then assaulted her on the path. The victim was able to escape after screaming for help.
The suspect is described as being a Black teenager around 16-17 years old with a 2-3 inch afro-style haircut. He was wearing a light blue tie-dye shirt and light blue shorts, police said.
The teenager was last seen riding his darker-colored mountain-style bicycle north on the trail in the direction of Highway 7.