SALINAS POLICE ARE SEARCHING FOR A MAN THEY SAY INTENDED TO SEXUALLY ASSAULT A 15-YEAR-OLD GIRL. THE GIRL WAS REPORTEDLY SITTING ALONE AT NATIVIDAD CREEK SKATE PARK AROUND 10 P-M, WHEN SHE WAS APPROACHED BY A MAN. THE GIRL ATTEMPTED TO LEAVE THE PARK, AND WAS PUSHED DOWN BY THE SUSPECT. THE ASSAILANT THEN ALLEGEDLY PULLED UP THE GIRLS SWEATSHIRT AND RIPPED HER SHIRT. THE VICTIM ESCAPED AND SUSTAINED ONLY MINOR INJURIES. THE SUSPECT IS DESCRIBED AS BEING IN HIS EARLY TWENTIES, ABOUT 5 FOOT 9, AND HAS A GOATEE. IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION REGARDING THIS INCIDENT PLEASE CONTACT THE SALINAS POLICE DEPARTMENT.
