Police seek man who allegedly groped girl on Snohomish trail

Published 1:30 am Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Police seek man who allegedly groped girl on Snohomish trail
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Police seek man who allegedly groped girl on Snohomish trail
Detectives have released this sketch of a man suspected of groping a girl on a trail in Snohomish earlier this month. (Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office)

SNOHOMISH — Detectives on Tuesday released a sketch of a man who is suspected of groping a girl on a trail in Snohomish earlier this month.

Anyone who recognizes the man is asked to call 360-568-0888. The girl was walking with friends in the area of Avenue A about 5:30 p.m. Aug. 21. The man allegedly touched the girl and ran away, according to the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office.

The girls were between the ages of 8 and 12.

The man was described as white, 6 feet tall and about 170 pounds. He had short, dark-brown hair. He was last seen wearing a dark red T-shirt, black basketball shorts, dark sneakers and a black backpack.