Crime & Safety
Sex Assaults on Trail Alarms Hyattsville Police: Report
Officers are hoping a suspect description will help in locating the man responsible.
Three recent sexual assaults has Hyattsville City Police warning residents of the EYA East area and asking for help in locating the suspect, according to Hyattsville Life.
The latest incident Monday evening involved a man wearing a ski mask who tried to touch a female jogger on the Riverdale Park hiker/biker trail.
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The suspect is described as a black male between 20-25 years old, 5’11”, 130 to 140 lbs. He has short hair and light facial hair.
The suspect wore a yellow construction safety vest in two incidents. On June 8th, he was wearing a gray Washington Nationals tee shirt with “Strasburg 37″ on the back.
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Anyone who sees suspicious activity is asked to call police at 301-985-5060.
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