The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating following a report that a woman had been sexually assaulted in the Crestview area July 25th.
The victim says the attack took place sometime between ten and eleven p.m. in the area of Primrose Street near Lost Creek Drive.
She told deputies she had gone for a walk following an argument with her husband when a man hit her in the head, pulled her into a nearby wood line, and sexually battered her. She was treated for minor injuries at North Okaloosa Medical Center.
The man is described as a white or light-skinned Hispanic, approximately 5’6″ to 5’9″, with a slender build and close cut hair. She says she believes he had a tattoo on his upper left arm.
Anyone with information is asked to please contact the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office at 850-651-7400 or Emerald Coast Crime Stoppers at 850-863-TIPS, emeraldcoastcrimestoppers.com, or Text “TIP214 plus your message” to Crimes (274637).
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