Reported Sexual Assault in the Falls Church Area
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Police are investigating a reported sexual assault that occurred in the Falls Church area on Friday, August 1. The victim, a 20-year-old woman, was working at a community pool in the area of Yarling Court. Around 7 p.m. a man approached the woman at the counter and struck up a conversation. He allegedly displayed a weapon and sexually assaulted the victim then fled. The victim sought help and called police.
The victim was medically evaluated at a local hospital and released. The suspect was described as white, in his late 20s to early 30s. He was approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall with an average build and was clean-shaven.
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