A 15-year-old girl was sexually assaulted in a Woodbridge, Virginia, park Wednesday evening, and police are searching for her attacker, police said.
The girl was walking in Neabsco Regional Park on a boardwalk between Blackburn Road and Neabsco Road, Prince William County Police said.
A man approached her from behind, pushed her to the ground and got on top of her, police said.
The man touched the victim inappropriately then ran away, police said.
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The girl left and told someone about the attack. She was not injured, police said.
Officers arrived at the park about 7 p.m. but didn’t find a suspect, police said.
The man is between 20 and 40 years old, about 5 feet, 8 inches to 5 feet, 10 inches tall with a medium to thick build, police said. He was wearing a tan jacket lined with fur that had large buttons on the front.
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Anyone with information is asked to contact Prince William County Police at 703-792-7000.
