Police searching for man accused of inappropriately touching young girls at Delaware beach

Rehoboth Beach police asking for public's help in finding suspect accused of inappropriately touching children

Police in Delaware are searching for a man they say inappropriately touched two girls underwater at a beach.

Rehoboth Beach police were called to the beach around 7 p.m. Sunday. Witnesses reported seeing a Hispanic male repeatedly swim beneath at least two 11-year-old girls, grabbing at and touching their genital areas multiple times. 

The suspect took off when witnesses confronted him, police said in a news release. 

Anyone with information on the suspect is asked to contact police at 302-227-2577. Tips can also be submitted online. 

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Police in Delaware searching for man accused of inappropriately touching two juveniles. (Rehoboth Beach Police Department)

Tipsters can remain anonymous. 

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Man wanted for allegedly touching girls' genitals underwater at a Delaware beach. (Rehoboth Beach Police Department)

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Anyone who sees or has contact with the suspect is asked to call 911 immediately. 

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