Kristina Bugante

Police Search for Sexual Battery Suspect in Hollywood

Police are looking for a male suspect in connection with a sexual battery that happened in Hollywood.

The alleged incident happened at around 9 a.m. Sunday in front of the Banyan Food Store in the 5800 block of Hollywood Boulevard, the Hollywood Police Department said Monday.

Police said the suspect threatened and forced a female victim inside a silver, four-door Nissan with damage to its front and rear passenger doors. The vehicle also has damage on the rear passenger side and a missing hubcap.

The suspect, who was also caught on surveillance video, was described as a Hispanic male, 30 to 35 years old, approximately 5-foot-10, 200 pounds, with black hair and had tattoos on his chest. He was wearing shorts, a green shirt with a lizard on it and flip-flops at the time of the incident.

Anyone with information should call Hollywood police at 954-764-4357 (HELP) or 954-967-4411 or Crime Stoppers at 954-493-TIPS.

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