Home Invasion/Sexual Assault NR 15337rmh

October 1, 2015

Los Angeles: The Los Angeles
Police Department’s Robbery Homicide Division, Special Assault
Section, is asking the public’s help in providing any information
that would lead to the identity and arrest of the suspect involved
in a home invasion sexual assault.

On September 30, 2015, around 1 a.m., a male suspect entered the
victim’s residence in the 18600 block of Vintage Street, in the
Northridge area, and sexually assaulted an elderly woman.

The suspect left the residence in an unknown direction.

The
suspect is as a male Hispanic (possibly Middle Eastern) with black
hair. He stand 5 feet 7 inches tall, has a muscular build, and had
his hair rolled up in a ponytail (bun).

Anyone with information concerning this case is asked to contact
Detective Kim Fairchild at the Special Assault Section,
Robbery-Homicide Division, at (213) 486-6910, during regular
business hours (Monday through Friday, between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00
p.m.). During non-business hours or on weekends, and holidays,
contact LAPD RACR Division’s 24 hour, toll-free number at
1-877-LAPD-24-7 (877-527-3247). Anyone wishing to remain anonymous
should call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS (800-222-8477). Tipsters
may also contact Crime Stoppers by texting to phone number 274637
(C-R-I-M-E-S on most keypads) with a cell phone. All text messages
should begin with the letters “LAPD.” Tipsters may also go to
LAPDOnline.org, click on “webtips” and follow the prompts.