Woman sitting on porch sexually assaulted
A woman was sitting on a Niagara Street porch on Sunday night when a man pulled her inside the house and sexually abused her, police reported Monday.
The woman was treated at Women and Children’s Hospital.
Northwest District police said the incident happened at a home in the 2100 block of Niagara on the city’s West Side.
The woman told police that a man she did not know wearing a green T-shirt and blue jeans approached her at about 10:45 p. m.
The man pulled her inside the house, slapped her face, pushed her down and sexually abused her, police reported.
The victim said she yelled for help and the man ran away.
He was described as a thin build white male about 5-foot-5. He wore a small goatee beard with light blue jeans and a green shirt.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the police department’s confidential tipline at 847-2255 or the Sex
Offense detectives at 851-4494.
