Crime & Safety

Woman Touched Inappropriately in Bailey's Crossroads

A woman was walking in the early morning when a man approached and touched her inappropriately, Fairfax County Police say.

FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA -- A woman was touched inappropriately at the 6000 block of Leesburg Pike in Bailey's Crossroads early Thursday morning, Fairfax County Police say.

The 46-year-old victim was walking when a man approached. The unknown suspect fled after the assault, according to police.

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The suspect was described as white or Hispanic in his mid to late 30s, 5 feet 10 inches to 6 feet tall, and weighs approximately 140 pounds. The suspect's face was covered. He was wearing blue jeans, a blue or black shirt, and a dark jacket.

To report information, call Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131 or submit a tip online through Crime Solvers.

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