She said that the alleged rapist was right in her face. She tried to get around him, but he attacked her. As chance would have it, two undercover police officers driving close by heard the woman screaming, pulled up and caught the suspect on the run. Campbell said that police are now investigating whether the Jacksonville Beach suspect fits the description of a man who attacked a jogger in Atlantic Beach and raped a woman in Neptune Beach at the beginning of the year. Crimes, officials say, that act as a warning to everyone to not let down your guard even in areas like the beach, where you think you're safe.
Crime is out there.
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