Crime & Safety

Rape Reported on Easton's South Side

Easton police say a rape reportedly occurred early Wednesday on the steps between Smith and Lachenour avenues.

are looking for a group of men involved in a rape that reportedly happened on the South Side early Wednesday.

According to police, the victim was walking up the steps between Smith Avenue and Lachenour Avenue around midnight and noticed a group of four men nearby.

Police say two of the men raped the victim. One of the men was described as black, with a bald head, and wearing dark clothing. The other was also black, with dreadlocks, and wearing dark clothing.

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Police say the men fled toward Smith Avenue. Police are asking anyone who was in the area at the time of the attack to call investigators at 610-250-6634.


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