Dunwoody police are looking for a man they say groped a teenage girl while she was just steps away from her mother.

The alleged incident happened at a Hobby Lobby store on Ashford Dunwoody Road on Saturday, Channel 2 Action News reported.

The girl was looking at an item inches away from her mother when she said the suspect came up behind her and grabbed her, Channel 2 reported. He ran away after the girl called out, police spokesman Sgt. Robert Parsons said.

“She did the right thing, called out to her mom, asked for help,” Sgt. Robert Parsons said.

Security cameras captured the incident but police have not been able to identify the suspect, according to the news station.

In other news:  

Cobb County police told Channel 2 Action News??it may have been a result of an argument between neighbors.

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Fulton DA Fani Willis (center) with Nathan J. Wade (right), the special prosecutor she hired to manage the Trump case and had a romantic relationship with, at a news conference announcing charges against President-elect Donald Trump and others in Atlanta, Aug. 14, 2023. Georgia’s Supreme Court on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025, upheld an appeals court's decision to disqualify Willis from the election interference case against Trump and his allies. (Kenny Holston/New York Times)

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