BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. – Boynton Beach police are searching for a teenage boy who they said has been targeting elderly women in the area.
The latest incident was reported Thursday at the Carriage Gate community by a 71-year-old woman who said that she was sunbathing when she found the teen standing over her and pleasuring himself.
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Police said the teen ran away into the nearby Oakwood Lakes community.
The same teen is believed to be the person who broke into a house in the Carriage Gate community on April 20. Police said he groped an elderly woman inside the home.
The teen is described as a black male between the ages of 15 and 18. He has a slim build and short-cropped hair.
Anyone with information about his whereabouts is asked to call Detective Brent Joseph at at 561-732-8116 or Crime Stoppers of Palm Beach County at 800-458-TIPS.