Police are searching for a rapist who attacked a woman Monday afternoon in Nissequogue River State Park in Kings Park.

State Park police said the rape happened at about 5:30 p.m. as the woman was walking on a bicycle path near Old Dock Road.

The victim, 20, told police the blond attacker was about 6 feet tall, with a thin but muscular build. She said he wore black gloves.

Police are asking anyone with information regarding the attack to contact State Park police at 631-321-3700. All calls will remain confidential.

NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa spoke with Robert Sinclair Jr., senior manager of public affairs for AAA Northeast, about some of the best and worst times to travel during the holiday weekend.   Credit: Newsday Studios; File Footage

Labor Day weekend travel forecast NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa spoke with Robert Sinclair Jr., senior manager of public affairs for AAA Northeast, about some of the best and worst times to travel during the holiday weekend.

NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa spoke with Robert Sinclair Jr., senior manager of public affairs for AAA Northeast, about some of the best and worst times to travel during the holiday weekend.   Credit: Newsday Studios; File Footage

Labor Day weekend travel forecast NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa spoke with Robert Sinclair Jr., senior manager of public affairs for AAA Northeast, about some of the best and worst times to travel during the holiday weekend.

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