Crime & Safety
Police Close Investigation Into Sexual Assault Of Girl Walking Home From School Bus Stop
A family member told Prince George's County Police that the alleged sexual assault did not happen.
FORT WASHINGTON, MD — Police have closed an investigation into the alleged sexual assault of a young girl walking home from her school bus stop in Fort Washington. Police announced Wednesday that a family member said the incident did not take place.
The girl said she was walking home on Devon Hills Drive at Grasmere Court when a suspect allegedly grabbed her at about 2:30 p.m. Sept. 28, police said. The man allegedly pulled the girl between two cars and inappropriately touched her. She was able to break free and run away, police said.
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Police tweeted Wednesday that the assault did not happen:
This investigation is closed. Detectives learned from family member the incident did not take place. https://t.co/QhHB10xmzO
— PGPDNEWS (@PGPDNews) October 4, 2017
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