Man grabs 13-year-old girl near Calabasas School
A man is suspected of grabbing a 13-year-old girl while she walking to school Friday morning. It happened in the area of Calabasas Road and Bowker Road in Watsonville.
According to the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office, the suspect grabbed the victim’s shoulder and tried to grab her arm. She then slapped his hand away and the suspect reached toward her backside. She slapped him away again and was able to run off.
The suspect is described as a clean-shaven Hispanic male with black hair and brown eyes. Deputies say he’s in his thirties.
The sheriff’s office is increasing patrols in the area, especially when kids are walking to and from school. Anyone with information is asked to contact the sheriff’s office at 831-471-1121.
