Crime & Safety
Suspect At Large After Sexual Assault In Groveton: Police
Police believe two men with a gun robbed the victim, and one of them sexually assaulted the victim.
GROVETON, VA — A suspect is sought after a reported sexual assault and robbery at a Groveton apartment on Nov. 19.
Fairfax County Police believe two men forced their way into an apartment in the 6600 block of Tower Drive around 1 p.m. After the men held the victim at gunpoint and took personal items, one of the suspects allegedly sexually assaulted the victim.
Police released a sketch of the man believed to have sexually assaulted the victim. He is described as a Hispanic man in his late 20s around 5 foot 5 to 5 foot 7, heavy set and clean shaven with black wavy hair. The suspect has a tattoo just below his neck with black lettering, black stud earring and a section of his right eyebrow either intentionally cut out or missing. The second suspect is described as a thin Hispanic man, in his late 20s to early 30s with short dark hair.
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Anyone with information is asked to contact Major Crimes Bureau detectives at 703-246-7800 or submit a tip through Crime Solvers.
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