Woman attacked on Wellston Trail in Warner Robins

A woman fought off a man Sunday afternoon along Wellston Trail in Warner Robins, police said Tuesday.

The woman was walking along the trail with her child when the man tried to engage her in conversation and attacked her, according to a Warner Robins police news release. She fought him off, and he fled. She suffered minor injuries.

The man was described as a white male in his mid-20s, about 5 feet 8 inches tall and about 140 to 155 pounds. He was described as having short strawberry blonde hair, blue eyes and tattoos on both arms.

He was last seen wearing a brown shirt, blue jeans and carrying a long brown skate board with writing on it.

Anyone with any information about the incident is asked to call Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 877-68-CRIME.

To contact writer Becky Purser, call 256-9559.

This story was originally published September 15, 2015 at 2:53 PM with the headline "Woman attacked on Wellston Trail in Warner Robins ."