Evanston police used an undercover sting operation to arrest a suspect in a pair of groping and indecent exposure incidents.
According to authorities, a police unit saw a person who matched a suspect description from at least one incident that occurred Monday in suburban Evanston, and they followed the individual from Evanston and into the north side of Chicago.
The incidents had occurred in Evanston on Monday, with the first taking place just after 12:30 a.m. near Custer Street and Brummel Street, police said. In that incident, a person riding a bike approached a woman who was walking in the area, and he then allegedly grabbed her buttocks and rode away.
In the second incident, at approximately 9:10 p.m. Monday a woman was walking on Sherman Avenue near South Boulevard when a man walked up to her and with his pants down exposed himself to her before fleeing the scene.
Authorities saw an individual riding a bike that matched descriptions of the suspect in at least one of the incidents, and followed the man to Chicago.
An undercover detective was then assigned to walk near Wolcott and Estes Avenues, and while doing so, the suspect on the bicycle rode past her several times. He then approached her, grabbed her buttocks, and attempted to flee the scene.
After a brief foot pursuit the suspect was arrested and taken into custody, according to police.
The juvenile suspect was charged with class 4 felony criminal sexual abuse and class 2 felony aggravated battery to a police officer in connection to the incident, according to authorities. He was released to the custody of a parent pending a court hearing in the case.
The investigation into the two earlier incidents remains ongoing, according to authorities.
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