Las Vegas Sun

April 25, 2024

Police: Man sexually assaulted 75-year-old woman on walk

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Sketch artist of the sexual assault suspect

Sex assault

A 75-year-old woman taking her daily walk was kidnapped and sexually assaulted by a man early Monday morning, Metro Police said.

The assault took place behind a trash bin in the area of Sahara Avenue and Valley View Drive, police said. The man approached the woman from behind and dragged her to a trash collection area, police said.

He is described as an black man, 5-foot-7-inches tall, weighing 150 pounds, police said. He has short and curly brown hair, a round, clean-shaven face, and pierced ears with gold-colored studs. He was wearing a black jacket and blue jeans, police said.

Anyone with information is being asked to call the Metro Police Sexual Assault Unit at (702) 828-3421. For those wishing to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at (702) 385-5555.

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