Update: 11/30 11:00am
Hollywood police have arrested the man they say tried to grab a young girl.
Matthew Walker is charged with sexual battery on a girl under 12 and aggravated stalking.
The girl escaped by kicking her attacker in the groin.
Police say the arrest was made thanks to a Crime Stoppers tip.
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Hollywood Police need your help identifying a man accused of assaulting a minor on Monday. Cops say the incident happened in the 2900 block of Dewey Street. According to the police report, a man on a black bike approached the juvenile victim, began harassing her with sexually explicit comments, grabbed her by the arm and follow her home.
The suspect is pictured below. He's described as a black male, 20-30 years old, 5'8-5'11, dreadlocks and a strong smell of cigarettes. Due to the nature of the crime, police believe there could be more victims.
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If you have any information, you're asked to call the Hollywood Police Department at (954) 967-4636.