Crime & Safety
Woman Sexually Assaulted, Robbed At Gunpoint: Police
Birmingham police are looking for a suspect they say kidnapped, robbed and sexually assaulted a woman at gunpoint.
BIRMINGHAM, AL — A woman was kidnapped, robbed and sexually assaulted Wednesday night in Birmingham, according to a police report.
Sgt. Johnny Williams said the suspect reportedly kidnapped a woman at gunpoint in the 1700 block of 11th Place South and then forced her into her vehicle and drove to various locations attempting to withdraw money from her credit cards.
Williams said the suspect also sexually assaulted the victim before letting her go, and then fled the scene on foot.
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Anyone with information on the identity and location of the suspect is asked to contact the BPD Special Victims Detectives at 205-297-8437, or remain anonymous by contacting Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777.
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