FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 16, 2012
Contact: Liz Mills, Director of Media Relations and Communications, 571-251-5568 (mobile)
Liz.mills@loudoun.gov
LCSO Investigates August 13th Assault on N. Fillmore Avenue in Sterling
Loudoun County, VA: The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a reported assault and attempted abduction that was reported August 15, 2012 in the Sterling area.
The 39-year-old victim told authorities that she was exiting her vehicle in the 120 block of N. Fillmore Avenue around 12:40AM on August 13th when an unknown male approached her. After a brief conversation the male suspect grabbed the victim, forced her into the backseat of her car, and held her down. After the victim screamed the suspect fled in a vehicle described as a sky blue older model car.
The suspect was described as a Hispanic male, 5’9” tall with a medium build and was wearing a black shirt and black pants at the time of the incident.
If you have any information regarding this case, you are asked to contact Detective C. Cunningham of the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division at 703-777-0475.
If the caller wishes to remain anonymous, they are asked to contact Loudoun Crime Solvers at 703-777-1919. If the information provided to Loudoun Crime Solvers leads to an arrest and indictment, the caller could be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1000.