Police are searching for a man wanted in connection with a sexual abuse incident along the 1400 block of Pennsylvania Avenue in D.C., and they are asking the public to help find him. According to investigators, the May 6 attack involved unwanted sexual contact, and the suspect ran off after the incident. Detectives have released images of the man and are offering a cash reward for information that leads to his arrest and indictment.
Police Release Photos And Offer Reward
As reported by DC News Now, the Metropolitan Police Department has circulated photos of the suspect and urged anyone who recognizes him to contact investigators. Police asked tipsters to call (202) 727-9099 or text information to 50411, per the Metropolitan Police Department. The department is offering up to $1,000 for information that leads to an arrest and indictment in the case.
How To Help And Where To Get Support
Anyone who believes they recognize the man in the released images is asked to preserve any video, photos, or other potential evidence and share it with detectives. Survivors and witnesses seeking emotional or practical support can contact the national RAINN helpline at 800-656-4673 or visit RAINN for confidential resources. Those who want to stay anonymous can submit tips through local crime-watch networks or tip lines. Authorities emphasize that even small pieces of video or a brief observation can turn out to be critical in an investigation like this.
