Man Grabs Woman Out For Walk In Speonk: Cops

SOUTHAMPTON, NY — A woman out for a walk in Speonk was grabbed by a man Monday afternoon, police said.

According to Southampton Town Police, at 1:45 p.m., police were called to the Speonk area after a report of the female victim being grabbed by the man; she fended him off and once he released her, he immediately left the area in a dark gray SUV, police said.

The Southampton Town Police Department's detective division responded to the scene and began an investigation into the incident, police said.

The victim described the man as white, in his 50s, approximately 5-foot-10, with a stocky build, gray shoulder length hair and partially balding, police said.

Police are asking the public to contact the Southampton Town Department's detective division with any information at 631-702-2230. All calls will remain confidential.