The woman was out walking her dog around Echo Park Lake on the evening of Oct. 9 when the man followed her home, police said.
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That's when he forced his way inside as she entered her building. He then slapped the woman twice, pushed her to the ground and assaulted her, according to a police report.
Investigators said the suspect tried covering her mouth to prevent her from screaming. The woman was finally able to get the man off of her by kicking him.
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Police confirmed on Thursday that an arrest was made, but further details were not immediately available.
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