Child Sex Abuse Suspect Wanted By DC Police

Georgetown DC

04 September, 2020

9:35 AM

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WASHINGTON, DC — Detectives from the Youth and Family Services Division, Physical and Sexual Abuse Branch of the Metropolitan Police Department are asking the public's help in identifying and locating a suspect and vehicle in connection with a second-degree child sexual abuse offense that took place Thursday in the Berkley area, according to a police release. Between approximately noon and 12:30 p.m., the suspect approached the female victim in the 5000 block of MacArthur Blvd., N.W., and engaged in unwanted sexual contact. The suspect then left the scene in a vehicle. Police describe the suspect as a heavyset, tan-skinned man of unknown age. He stood about 5-foot-10 to 5-foot-11, had short dark hair, and wore baggy clothes, black shorts, black mask, and sunglasses. A nearby camera captured video of the suspect and vehicle, which MPD posted on its official YouTube channel. Police ask anyone with information about this suspect or vehicle to call 202-727-9099 or send a text message to 50411.