Crime & Safety
Woman Sexually Assaulted Inside Leesburg Home: Police
The Leesburg Police Department is investigating a burglary and sexual assault that occurred early Saturday morning at a residence.
LEESBURG, VA ā The Leesburg Police Department is investigating a burglary and sexual assault that occurred early Saturday morning at a residence in the 400 block of Evans Ridge Terrace NE.
On Saturday at about 12:15 a.m., Leesburg police dispatchers received a report of a burglary and sexual assault at a residence. An adult female reported that she was awoken by a male standing in her bedroom.
The male exposed himself and then inappropriately touched the victim over her clothing. The victim told the subject to leave repeatedly and he fled the residence. The victim required no immediate medical treatment. The male suspect was last seen fleeing the residence on foot.
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The suspect is described as a white or Hispanic male, slender build, in his late teens to early 20s, medium height, clean-shaven, with medium length curly dark hair, and possibly wearing a red t-shirt.
Anyone who has information about the incident and who has not already spoken to law enforcement is asked to contact Detective M. Kadric at 703-771-4500 or at mkadric@leesburgva.gov. Members of the public wishing to remain anonymous can call the Leesburg Crime Line at 703-443-TIPS (8477). Information can also be sent using TIPSUBMIT via text. Text 274637 (CRIMES) and begin a message with LPDTIP.
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