Sexual Assault Suspect Sought NR15887ml

November 11, 2015

San Pedro: Los Angeles Police
Department Harbor Area detectives are asking for the public’s help
in providing any information that would lead to the arrest of the
suspect responsible for sexually assaulting women in the San Pedro
area.

In April 2015, the suspect approached a 16-year-old female at a bus
stop, made lewd and suggestive comments while fondling
himself.

In June 2015, the suspect approached an adult female from behind,
grabbed the victim’s breasts, and exposed himself.

In November 2015, the suspect approached an adult female, exposed
himself, and groped her breasts before fleeing.

One victim took the attached photo on her phone as suspect entered
the bus.

The
suspect is described only as a male Hispanic, 19-25 years old,
standing 5 feet 7 inches to 5 feet 9 inches tall, weighing
approximately 180-200 lbs. with black hair and unknown color
eyes

All the assaults occurred in the San Pedro area of Los
Angeles.

Detectives believe there may be additional victims of other
unreported incidents and are asking for the public’s assistance in
locating them.

Anyone with information is asked to call Harbor Division Officer
Orijel at (310) 726-7919 or (310) 726-7915. During non-business
hours or on weekends, calls should be directed to 1-877-LAPD-24-7.
Anyone wishing to remain anonymous should call Crime Stoppers at
1-800-222-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.