Sex Assault Suspect's Sketch Released In Sterling: LCSO

STERLING, VA—Police have released a composite sketch of man suspected of sexually assaulting a sleeping woman April 9 at a home in the 120 block of North Duke Drive, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office. He was described by the woman as Hispanic, around 20 years old with curly dark hair and a slight build.

Shortly before midnight, police were dispatched to the residence for a reported sexual assault. The woman said that around 11:30 p.m., she was awakened by an unknown man who was sexually assaulting her. When she woke up, he immediately fled. Officers from the LCSO and Virginia State Police searched the area to no avail.

Anyone with any information regarding the identity of the suspect is asked to contact Detective C. Czekaj of the LCSO's Office Special Victims Unit at 703-777-1021. You may also submit a tip through the LCSO's Office app.