Composite Sketch Released from Centreville Sexual Assault & Attempted Robbery

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Sully Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau are investigating after a man approached an adult woman outside her vehicle and sexually assaulted her.

On May 24, at 9:32 p.m., officers responded to the intersection of Bay Valley Lane and Compton Lane in Centreville after a stranger approached a woman at the trunk of her vehicle. He attempted to take her wallet and sexually assaulted her. The victim was able to fight the suspect off and contact the police. The suspect ran into nearby woods prior to police arrival. The victim sustained injuries that were non-life-threatening.

The suspect is approximately 40 years of age, 6’0’’, with wide shoulders and crooked teeth. The suspect had short hair which was curly on top and a beard. The suspect was wearing khaki pants and a green raincoat-style jacket. A composite sketch of the suspect can be seen below.

Detectives are asking anyone with information regarding this incident to call our Major Crimes Bureau at 703-246-7800, option 3. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through Crime Solvers by phone – 1-866-411-TIPS (866-411-8477), and by web – Click HERE. Download the ‘P3 Tips’ App “Fairfax Co Crime Solvers”. Anonymous tipsters are eligible for a cash reward. Please leave contact information if you wish for a detective to follow up with you.

Victim specialists from our Major Crimes Bureau’s Victim Services Division have been assigned to ensure the victim is receiving appropriate resources and assistance.

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