Lake County, Ill. police release sketch of Lyons Woods attempted sex assault suspect

ByABC 7 Chicago Digital Team WLS logo
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Lake County Ill. police release sketch of Lyons Woods attempted sex assault suspect
Police in Lake County, Illinois are investigating an attempted sex assault in the Lyons Woods near Waukegan last week.

LAKE COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- Police in Lake County, Illinois are investigating an attempted sex assault in the Lyons Woods near Waukegan last week.

Police have released a sketch of the suspect. They say that at about 9:30 a.m. on July 19 the man pushed a woman off her bike and tried to assault her.

Police say the woman broke free and the man took off on her bike, a black Cannondale Quick 5.

The Lake County Forest Preserve Ranger Police are investigating and have collected evidence in the case as they search for a suspect.

Anyone with information or who recognizes the suspect is asked to contact the Lake County Forest Preserve Ranger Police at 847-968-3404.