Athens Police Look For Man Accused Of Sexual Assault

ATHENS, GA — The Athens-Clarke County Police Department is asking the public to help them identify a man accused of sexually assaulting a woman last month at a grocery store.

The man entered Kroger at 191 Alps Road on Feb. 25 and "inappropriately" touched a female at the business, the police department said.

The suspect is described as a white male between 19 and 23 years old with a slim build. Surveillance footage shows he has short dark hair, which may be spiked in the front, the agency added. He was also last seen wearing a black shirt and black pants.

Epifanio Rodriguez, spokesperson with the police department, said the suspect remains unidentified.

Anyone with information that could lead to the identity of the suspect is asked to contact Sergeant S. Harrison Daniel at 706-613-3888 ext. 795 or by email at Stephen.daniel@accgov.com.

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