City of Austin
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Case: 19-2590270
Date: Monday, September 16, 2019
Time: Approximately 5:51 a.m.
Location: 11501 Rock Rose Avenue.
The Austin Police Department Sex Crimes Unit is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect wanted for the attempted sexual assault of a woman at 11501 Rock Rose Avenue. The victim was jogging alone on or near sidewalk. A dark vehicle with tinted windows struck the female victim and based off the investigation it appears the vehicle was targeting her. The female fell to the ground. The male driver stopped immediately, approached the female and stood over her. He then touched the front bra area of female and appeared to reach for her groin. He re-entered the vehicle and left the scene. The female called for help and was assisted by another jogger who did not observe incident.
The suspect and suspect's vehicle are described as:
- White or Hispanic male with a light skin tone
- A dark hard top vehicle with tinted windows
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the APD Sex Crimes Unit at 512-974-5230 or 9-1-1 if you see this suspect. You can also submit tips by downloading APD’s mobile app, Austin PD, for free on iPhone and Android.