Crime & Safety
Jogger Reportedly Assaulted at W&OD Trail in Sterling
LCSO is seeking a suspect in the reported assault of a jogger early Monday morning at the W&OD Trail near Oak Grove Road in Sterling.

The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a suspect who allegedly knocked a female jogger to the ground and assaulted her Monday morning at the W&OD Trail near Oak Grove Road in Sterling.
The incident occurred around 7:10 a.m., according to a Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office report.
The suspect is described as a Hispanic male, approximately 5’6”, with short black hair, muscular build, and weighing around 200 pounds. The suspect was wearing dark clothing and fled the scene by foot on the trail toward Fairfax, heading east.
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Those with information regarding the possible identity of this suspect or who have witnessed this assault are asked to contact Detective J.S. Chichocki of the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division at 703-737-8481.
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