Edmonds CC issues warning after sexual assault in nearby park

Published 9:59 am Wednesday, January 27, 2016

LYNNWOOD — Edmonds Community College has issued an alert to students and staff after Lynnwood police received a report of a sexual assault Monday night at nearby Gold Park.

The bulletin said the attack took place about 7 p.m. at the park, which is one block east of the campus on 200th Street SW.

The suspects were described as a group of four men believed to be in their 20s.

The victim told police that the four men pulled her into the park as she walked by.

“At this time, the victim is being cared for by counseling and health care personnel and has the full support of (Lynnwood police) and college resources,” the college said in a news release.