Crime & Safety

Attempted Rape Suspect Sought By Denver Police

Police are looking for a man who allegedly tried to sexually assault a woman early in the morning in a Denver park.

DENVER, CO – Denver police are asking the public for help identifying a man who allegedly tried to sexually assault a victim in northwest Denver.

Metro Denver Crime Stoppers is offering a $2,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a man, shown in the drawing above, who allegedly tried grabbed a female victim around 6:30 a.m. on Dec. 12 in Berkeley Lake Park.

The man was described by police as a Hispanic male in his 30s, 5’10-5’11" tall with a medium build, and brown hair described as medium length - (not a shaved or military style), brown eyes, trimmed goatee. Police said the victim said the man "appeared to be well-groomed."

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The suspect was last seen wearing an oversized white or light gray long sleeved shirt, white or light gray long or oversized basketball shorts, and high-top basketball shoes.

Tipsters can call 720-913-7867 (907-913-STOP) with any information. To remain anonymous you must call the tip line.

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