Crime & Safety
Shorewood Woman Says Man Exposed Himself Before Assaulting Her at Bus Stop
Victim told police a noticeably-intoxicated man approached her while she waited in a bus shelter, offered her a beer from a plastic bag full of Miller Lites, exposed himself and then suddenly assaulted her, demanding she hand over her cell phone.
Police say a Shorewood woman wasn't injured when a man attacked her while she waited at a bus stop early Sunday morning.
The victim told police the man entered a bus shelter she was waiting in a little after midnight in the 3900 block of North Oakland Avenue.
The suspect was noticeably intoxicated and offered the victim a beer from a plastic bag full of Miller Lites; she responded no. The man then exposed himself before suddenly assaulting her, demanding she hand over her cell phone.
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The woman fought back and the man eventually gave up and fled southbound on Oakland Avenue on a bicycle. The woman called her friend, who advised she call police.
Police say they don't any suspects.
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