Police release sketch of man wanted for attempted rape

Police have released a sketch they hope will lead them to the man who tried to rape a young woman in Westbury. They say the man tried to rape a 22-year-old as she walked home from the Westbury train

News 12 Staff

Oct 28, 2014, 7:25 PM

Updated 3,559 days ago

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Police have released a sketch they hope will lead them to the man who tried to rape a young woman in Westbury.
They say the man tried to rape a 22-year-old as she walked home from the Westbury train station around 2 a.m. last Wednesday on Maple Avenue.
Police say the man knocked the woman down from behind and tried to take off her pants.
He was scared off by a good Samaritan who ran over to help the woman.
If you recognize this picture, police ask that you call Nassau Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS.


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