Crime & Safety
Police Release Composite of Suspect in Sexual Assault Near Aspen Hill
Suspect assaulted women near Aspen Hill early Saturday morning.
Update, November 22:
Police have released a computer composite of the suspect in this sexual assault case. The composite is shown at right.
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Police are looking for a suspect who assaulted and raped a 52-year-old woman in the woods near Hewitt Avenue early this morning.
At around 12:50 a.m., the woman was walking northbound on the sidewalk next to Georgia Avenue. The suspect accosted her and forced her into a wooded area, where he raped her and then fled on foot.
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Police are looking for a Hispanic male, 5' 5" tall, with a medium build in his 20s with very short black hair. He was last seen wearing blue jeans and possibly a beige shirt or jacket.
If you have any information about this sexual assault, call the Major Crimes Division Homicide/Sex Section at (240) 773-5070. Those who wish to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers of Montgomery County toll-free at 1 (866) 411-TIPS (8477).
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