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Arlington Driver Who Sodomized Woman Linked To Similar Incident That He Filmed: Police
A man accused of raping a woman after offering her a lift home from an Arlington nightclub has been linked to other similar incidents, police said Charges against Julio Basurto, 42, of Arlington, were first filed last June, after police said he approached a woman leaving a nightclub and offered her a ride home, only to sodomize her, county officials said. On Tuesday, Aug. 15, authorities announced Basurto has been tied to a similar incident on Oct. 10, 2021, in which he approached a woman leaving a Wilson Boulevard nightclub in his vehicle. Basurto proceeded to sexually assault her during t…
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DC Man Sexually Assaults Woman Sleeping In Loudoun County Apartment Then Robbed Her: Sheriff
A 44-year-old Washington DC resident has been arrested for breaking into a sleeping woman's Loudoun County apartment and assaulting her, authroities said. Morris K. Gaston broke into the woman's apartment on the 43700 block of Central Station Drive in Ashburn, around 2:15 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 12, and sexually assaulted her while she was sleeping, the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office said. On his way out, Gaston grabbed the woman's purse, police said. Deputies found him nearby and placed him under arrest. The victim was treated on the scene for her injuries. Gaston wa…
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Serial Sexual Abuser On The Lam In DC: MPD (
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Police in Washington, DC have identified the 24-year-old man who remains at large after a series of sexual assaults in the District. Kevin Evans, of Northeast DC, is wanted on a DC Superior Court warrant for misdemeanor sexual abuse following a series of incidents that were reported earlier this week. Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department issued a new alert on Saturday afternoon as they attempt to track down Evans, who allegedly engaged in unwanted sexual contact with victims in three separate places within a half hour in Northwest DC. The altercations were reported: A…
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Burglar Sexually Assaults Sleeping Arlington Woman
Police in Arlington are seeking for the person who broke into a woman's home and sexually assaulted her in her sleep. The incident happened on the 300 block of N. Glebe Road around 1:05 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 2, Arlington County police said. The victim kicked the suspect who fled the scene, only to return a short time later. That time, he tried to convince the woman to leave with him, police said. He left again. The suspect is described as a White and/or Hispanic male, 25 to 45 years old, with dark hair and wearing a white shirt and light-colored shorts. This remains an active cr…
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Homeless Man Who Sodomized Virginia Shopper In Custody: Police
Authorities have arrested a man who they say sexually assaulted and hit a woman with a box cutter in Arlington over the weekend. Khalil Gray, 23, has been charged with forcible sodomy, abduction with intent to defile, malicious wounding, and robbery, in connection with the 8:30 p.m. incident in Crystal City on Saturday, July 22, police said. Officers were called to the 1900 block of South Bell Street on reports of a woman who was attacked by Gray while walking in the Crystal City Shops, Arlington police said. Armed with a box cutter, Gray demanded cash and stole the woman's cellphone, then…
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Woman Sexually Assaulted By Man She Just Met At Fairfax County Marriott: Police
Police are hoping the public can help them identify a sexual assault suspect in Fairfax County. A woman told authorities that she was sexually assaulted by a man she just met at the Courtyard Marriott at 2722 Gallows Road in McLean, police said on Friday, July 21. Detectives found surveillance footage of the suspect, who is described as a black man, 6 feet tall, in his late 20s, with short hair and a slim build. Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to call our Major Crimes Bureau at 703-246-7800, option 3. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or…
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Woman Sexually Assaulted, Struck With Box Cutter During Assault At VA Mall: Police
A woman shopping at a Virginia mall was sexually assaulted and hit with a box cutter during a violent incident in Arlington, police say. Shortly before 8:30 p.m. on Saturday night, officers were called to the 1900 block of South Bell Street where there was a report of a woman who was attacked while walking in the Crystal City Shops. It is alleged that an unknown suspect armed with a box cutter demanded cash and stole the woman's cellphone. He then took her to a secluded area, sexually assaulted her, and struck her with the weapon, which resulted in a cut. The victim was able to escape the …
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Man, 85, Sexually Assaulted Girls For 7 Years In Virginia: Police
An 85-year-old Virginia man has been charged with sexually assaulting two girls between 2015 and 2022, authorities said. John Pasquale DeMarco, of Gainesville, was being held on $5,000 unsecured bond on accusations he sexually assaulted the victims, who were under the ages 13 and 15, between January 2015 and November 2022, Prince William County police said. The assaults occurred at a home in Gainesville, police said. The victims reported the incidents in November 2022 prompting the police investigation. Following the investigation, DeMarco was arrested and charged with two counts of aggrav…
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Virginia Man Sexually Assaulted 13-Year-Old, Police Say
A 46-year-old man is being held without bond on accusations he sexually assaulted a minor in Virginia. Kabi Raj Bohara, of Bristow, has been charged with two counts of aggravated sexual assault after a 13-year-old victim told a family member that he inappropriately touched them multiple times Sunday evening, July 16, police in Prince William County said. The victim left the home the following day and reported the incident to a family member who contacted police. Bohara was arrested on Tuesday, July 18. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join the DMV All In…
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Sexual Assault Suspect Charged With Raping Woman At VA Metro Station: Police
A Washington, DC man with an apt name is facing time in prison after allegedly sexually abusing a woman at a Virginia Metro station, police say. Justice Bilaal Hatcher, 29, is facing a host of grisly charges after he was caught acting suspiciously in the Court House Metro Station in the 2100 block of Wilson Boulevard, the Arlington County Police Department announced on Tuesday, July 18. The prior night, a witness advised the agency that a man - later identified as Hatcher - grabbed and inappropriately touched a woman in the Metro, and when officers arrived, they found him sexually assaultin…
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Serial Virginia Child Rapist Could Live Out Rest Of His Life Behind Bars
A 40-year-old Virginia rapist who sexually assaulted children as young as 4 years old could live the rest of his life behind bars. On Friday, July 14, Billy Riggs was sentenced to serve 90 years in prison for sexual assaults of minors, for a series of sexual assaults on children that occurred in Triangle. Riggs pleaded guilty to one count of rape and four counts of aggravated sexual battery in July 2022. The investigation into Riggs began in 2019, when authorities got a tip Riggs had abused a child starting when they were 4 years old in December 2011. The assaults continued until December …
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Former Police Officer In VA Admits To Knowingly Sexually Assaulting Teen
A former police officer in Virginia pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl while responding to a call in uniform. Cleshaun A. Cox was responding to a noise complaint while working for the Portsmouth Police Department on May 27, 2019, when he encountered the girl, said Jessica D. Aber, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia. After another, more senior officer told the girl to drive home, Cox —unbeknownst to the other officer — followed the girl home in his marked police car, and told the girl to drive to a parking lot, Aber said. There, Cox forced…
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