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Police in Lewiston seek sexual assault suspect
Woman says she was assaulted
Saturday morning while out walking
LEWISTON, Minn. — Officers in Winona County are looking for a man accused of sexually assaulting a woman in Lewiston over the weekend.
The woman says she was walking down a street early Saturday morning when a man approached her and asked if she was OK.
She says the man hugged her against her will, and then pushed her against a fence and started undressing her.
She told police that she kneed the man and he ran away.
The man was described as under 6 feet tall, in his 30s, with dark hair and a mustache.
He was wearing a dark jacket.