Crime & Safety

Police Seek Suspect in Indecent Exposure Attack on Lake Ave.

A female victim was reportedly assaulted by a man who shoved her into some bushes and exposed himself on Sunday evening, according to police.

A male attacker hit a woman exiting a on Lake Avenue Sunday night, then pulled her towards some bushes and exposed himself, according to Lt. Jacobs of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

The crime was first reported in the Pasadena Star-News, which described it as an attempted rape.

The attacker exited the scene right after the attack after he noticed onlookers in a nearby car, Jacobs said. 

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The Star-News reports that the department are looking to get more information from the victim in hopes of creating a sketch of the attacker to help track him down.

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