Woman Reports Being Grabbed by Neck and Hair at Shell Gas Station on East Central Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police responded about 12:49 p.m. Monday to a report of an assault at the Shell gas station, 301 East Central Road (formerly a Citgo station). Police received a report that a woman was grabbed by the neck and hair by a male offender. The woman reported she was able to escape when a customer arrived. The female victim called police from another location. Police transported both offender and victim to Arlington Heights Police Department Headquarters for investigation.

Crime scene investigators were on the scene Monday afternoon gathering evidence inside the gas station store.