Crime & Safety

Highwood Man 'Inappropriately' Touched Jogger in HP: Cops

The 39-year-old is charged with battery after the alleged incident last week.

A Highwood man has been charged with battery after allegedly inappropriately touching a woman who was jogging.

Police arrested Ernesto Simon-Cruz, 39 for the alleged incident at 1:02 p.m. on October 22 near Walker Avenue and Roslyn Lane.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.