Town of Woodbury Police Need Our Help

A victim of a sexual assault that occurred early on Christmas Day has come forward to report the incident and now the Town of Woodbury Police Department need our help.

According to Town of Woodbury Police Department press release, they are looking for information relating to a sexual assault that occurred around 5:30 am on December 25th, 2015 on Ridge Road in Highland Mills. In the early morning, a female victim was walking North on Ridge Road just past Highland Lake Estates when a small, dark-color vehicle, possibly a 2 door, stopped behind the victim and a male passenger exited the vehicle.

The vehicle then continued North on Ridge Road while the male allegedly forced the female victim into a wooded area along Ridge Road where he sexually assaulted her. According to the police, after the assault the male suspect then fled on foot, in a Northerly direction on Ridge Road towards Seven Springs Road. The suspect is described as a bald/clean shaven Hispanic male who spoke with a Central American accent.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Michael Bauer at 845.928.2341 or mbauer@woodburypolice.org.