Woman Sexually Assaulted At Nightclub In Sterling: LCSO

STERLING, VA—Authorities are looking for a man who sexually assaulted a woman early Sunday at a nightclub in Sterling, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office. He's described as black, 5-7, around 200 pounds with black wavy hair, brown eyes and freckles around his nose. He was wearing a denim shirt with white dots, light-colored jeans, boots and a gold or silver chain around his neck.

Around 1:30 a.m., according to the woman, an unknown man grabbed her and began kissing and groping her while they were near stairs at the Rio Cantina in the 21800 block of Town Center Plaza. On two separate occasions, he pulled her into a private room and began sexually assaulting her before leaving when someone tried to open the door.

The woman then told her friends and employees about the incident, after which she left and later contacted police. Anyone with information or who was in the stairwell around 1:30 a.m. is urged to call police at 703-777-1021.