Crime & Safety

Nude Man Breaks Into Midtown Home, Touches Woman's Leg: Police

Detroit Police are searching for a suspect described as a heavy-set black man in connection with the incident.

DETROIT, MI — A 59-year-old Detroit woman woke up Tuesday morning to partially nude man touching her leg, according to media reports. She was asleep in her Midtown home in the 4600 block of St. Antoine Street when she saw the man at about 5 a.m., the Detroit Free Press reported.

When the woman screamed, the man fled her home, still partially nude. Detroit Police describe him as a black man, approximately 5-foot-7-inches tall with a bald head and a heavy build, the Detroit News reported.

The woman was not injured in the incident. Police be broke into the home through a window.

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Police ask that anyone with information about the incident call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP (773-2587). Callers will remain anonymous and possibly receive a cash reward.

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