A Frum girl was assaulted a short time ago on Park Avenue, TLS is reporting. The girl, said by neighbors to be in her teens, was walking near the train tracks on Park Avenue just south of County Line Road shortly before 6 PM when a man allegedly jumped her.

Police tell TLS the man tried grabbing her phone, and knocked the girl to the ground in an apparent random assault.

The girl screamed and the man fled, police say.

The suspect is described as Hispanic male wearing a black shirt, black pants and carrying a backpack.

The girl was not seriously injured.

An investigation is underway.

(Source: TLS)