ATTEMPTED SEXUAL ASSAULT
From: Sergeant Mike Amaral, Patrol Sergeant Direct Telephone Extension: (650) 858-3322 Office Hours, Mon-Thur. 7:30 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. E-mail: maamaral@menlopark.org Media Contact: Sergeant Terri Molakides, Media Relations Telephone: (650) 858-3386 E-mail: twmolakides@menlopark.org Suspect description: On July 20, 2001 at approx. 3:39 P.M., a lone female was walking across the pedestrian overpass at US 101 / Ringwood Ave. The suspect was riding a bicycle and passed her. As the female began to descend the crosswalk, the suspect was there waiting for her. He grabbed the victim who then struck the suspect, screamed and broke away. The suspect fled on his bicycle eastbound across the overpass. Menlo Park Detectives are investigating any possible similarities between this case and the sexual assault that occurred on July 14, 2001. The suspect in this case is described as a Hispanic Male, 20-22 years old, 5’6" tall, thin build, short black hair, black tee shirt, dark jeans, tennis shoes and riding an old bicycle. The Menlo Park Police Department is asking anyone with information to contact Officer Sharon Kaufman or Detective Paul Kunkel at (650) 858-3300. Contact Media Relations with any questions. Call 650.858.3386. #### |
If I cannot be reached and you have a question that needs immediate attention, please call Police Dispatch, 24 hours, at (650) 858-3317 who will contact a Patrol Watch Commander for assistance.
For more information on this release, contact:
Sergeant Mike Amaral, Patrol Sergeant
E-mail: maamaral@menlopark.org
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