Attempted Sexual Assault Occurred Near Boynton Beach Blvd. and Jog Road. Teen Attacked, Then Escaped. Cops Seek Suspect.
BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com
BOYNTON BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is investigating what detectives are calling an “attempted sexual assault” of a juvenile female. It happened near Boynton Beach Blvd. and Jog Road.
From PBSO: “Detectives are investigating an attempted sexual assault that occurred in unincorporated Boynton Beach. A female juvenile was chased and attacked along a canal, located on the south side of West Boynton Beach Blvd., just west of Jog Road (see attached). During the attack, the female was ultimately able to flee and return home. She was unable to observe which direction the suspect fled.
The victim described the suspect as: black male, approximately 30 years of age, approximately 6’ tall, and skinny build. He was wearing black pants and a black hooded sweatshirt with a pocket in the front.”
If you witnessed, or have any information regarding this incident, please contact PBSO Detective Metz at metzm@pbso.org or 561-688-4126 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS.
