Crime & Safety

Police Distribute Sketch of Bladensburg Sexual Assault Suspect

A woman walking on a trail near Quincy Street was assaulted; police are asking the public's help in finding a suspect.

Investigators from the Prince George’s County Police Department have distributed a sketch of a suspect in a Bladensburg sexual assault.

Detectives continue to seek information in the attack, which happened Sept. 8 as the victim as walked on a wooded trail in the 5100 block of Quincy Street.

The suspect is described as a black man, about 40 to 50 years old, 5’8” to 5’10”, with a slim build and black and gray facial hair. He was last seen wearing a light blue T-shirt, blue jeans, and a blue baseball cap.

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Anyone with information is asked to call (301) 772-4908.

Callers can remain anonymous by calling CRIME SOLVERS at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). You may also text “PGPD plus your tips” to CRIMES (274537) on your cell phone or go to www.pgcrimesolvers.com and submit a tip online. Crime Solvers is offering a cash reward for tips that lead to an arrest and indictment in this case.

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