UPDATE: Police identify, cite man accused of groping

Published 3:56 pm Friday, November 1, 2013

Thanks to the media and public, the Tyler Police Department received numerous tips on the identity of the suspect wanted in connection to assault by contact of a female victim at Wal-Mart on Troup Highway and a similar incident at Target on South Broadway Avenue.

Investigators located the suspect, a 24-year-old Jacksonville man, issued him two citations for Class C Assault, and released him.