A teenager is under arrest and facing serious charges after using a hammer to attack a woman jogging in a park Thursday afternoon, Plano police said.

Sergio Noe De Nova Duarte Plano Police Department

The victim was jogging in Bob Woodruff Park off Shiloh Road in the eastern part of the city at around 5 p.m. when the suspect struck her with a hammer, the department said in a news release. The suspect then ran from the scene but was later arrested.

Police identified him as 17-year-old Sergio Noe De Nova Duarte. He is in the Collin County Jail charged with aggravated kidnapping with bodily Injury, a first degree felony.

Plano Fire-Rescue took the victim to the hospital with injuries not believed to be life-threatening, police said.

Plano PD said there are no public safety concerns, and

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