Information sought on man who grabbed jogger

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DIXON – Police are looking for a man who grabbed a woman running on the bike path just east of Washington Avenue around 10:30 Wednesday morning.

The man is white, about 28 and 180 pounds with short black hair. He was wearing black jeans, a light-colored T-shirt and black-rimmed glasses.

After the incident, he walked north toward the housing complex on Washington.

Call Dixon Police, 815-288-4411, the Lee County Sheriff’s Department, 815-284-6631, or Crime Stoppers, 888-228-4488, with any information.

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