MAUMELLE, Ark. — According to the Maumelle Police Department, on August, 7 a little after 7 a.m., a man threw a rock at the back of a woman's head and jumped on top of her while she was jogging Saturday morning, causing injury.
Police said in a statement that the woman was running along the paths near Diamond Pointe Dr. and Travelers Lane when she was attacked by a white man described as having ear-length shaggy hair, six foot tall with a medium build, and wearing glasses.
The suspect was also described as wearing black shorts and a black tank top with no beard or visible tattoos.
It was reported that the attacker previously passed by the woman while she was running.
The woman was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Police ask anyone with information about the incident to contact Maumelle police at (501) 851-1337 ext. 106 or to email dcollins@maumellepd.com
Update: The Maumelle Police Department have arrested a juvenile in relation to the attack. Once taken into custody, the juvenile was charged with 2nd degree battery and criminal attempt to commit rape.
According to reports, he will be charged as an adult.
We will update this article with information as it becomes available.