Article: No arrests made in bike trail battery.

Byline: Mike DuPre'

Jun. 1--JANESVILLE

Police responded quickly and in force Thursday afternoon to a bike trail assault in Janesville, but they hadn't arrested a suspect as of this morning.

Although the victim was not sexually assaulted, police suspect sexual assault was the motive for a man's hitting a woman skater in the head on the bike trail about 2 p.m. So, they flooded the area with officers and made sure all students at nearby Harrison Elementary School went home with parents or responsible adults.

"Stranger-on-stranger crime is still a unique event in Janesville," Deputy Chief David Moore said this morning. "Yesterday, we had ...

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