Woman forced from car, assaulted

Hampshire police are investigating a sexual assault after a woman was taken from her vehicle late Saturday night and forced into a nearby cornfield.

In a statement, Hampshire police said it happened between 11 p.m. Saturday and 12:07 a.m. Sunday at the intersection of Route 20 and Gast Road. The woman was taken to a cornfield north of the location, the report said.

Police have a basic description of a man wearing a dark shirt and jean shorts.

No other information was available.