FRAMINGHAM, MASS. (WHDH) - Police in Framingham are investigating an assault at a state park.

Framingham Police say a woman was walking her dog at Callahan State Park when she was grabbed from behind and thrown to the ground.

The suspect fled towards Edmands Road parking area when the woman began yelling, authorities say.

Police have identified the suspect as white man with dark complexion in the age range of 26-28 years old. He is believed to be 6-feet tall with some facial hair and a shaved head. Police say he was described as wearing a blue tank top, yellow basketball shorts and a black backpack.

Officials searched the park Sunday night but called the search off as night fell.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 508-532-5411.

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