PORT ORANGE, Fla. – Port Orange police are searching for a man they say grabbed a teen and forced her into a wooded area.
Police said the 17-year-old female was walking along Dunlawton Avenue just before 8 p.m. on Tuesday when a masked man approached her. According to the report, the teen struggled and was able to break away.
The man is described as a white male, approximately 5 feet 8 inches to 5 feet 10 inches with a medium build and wearing dark pants and a long sleeved jacket. The man was also wearing a knit-type cloth mask concealing his face.
The teen wasn't injured physically in the struggle. Police are investigating the incident as an aggravated assault.
Local 6 has learned that police are questioning one man, but he hasn't been arrested or named a suspect.
Contact Port Orange police if you have any information on the man.