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Police: Woman raped in College Park apartment | |
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A man broke into a College Park apartment Saturday morning and raped a woman, who had been sleeping, University of Maryland police reported. | A man broke into a College Park apartment Saturday morning and raped a woman, who had been sleeping, University of Maryland police reported. |
Police said the incident occurred off campus, in the 4500 block of Fordham Lane about 5:30 a.m. | Police said the incident occurred off campus, in the 4500 block of Fordham Lane about 5:30 a.m. |
The woman told police she had been sleeping in her bed when she realized someone was on top of her. | The woman told police she had been sleeping in her bed when she realized someone was on top of her. |
“Thinking it was her boyfriend, she said his name, but got no answer,” according to a University of Maryland Police safety notice. “She then reached for his hair and noticed it was not her boyfriend in the bed.” | “Thinking it was her boyfriend, she said his name, but got no answer,” according to a University of Maryland Police safety notice. “She then reached for his hair and noticed it was not her boyfriend in the bed.” |
When the woman made a noise, the man fled, police said. | When the woman made a noise, the man fled, police said. |
The Prince George’s County Police Department is investigating. | The Prince George’s County Police Department is investigating. |
Prince George’s Police said the man was reported to be wearing a dark hoodie and khaki pants. | Prince George’s Police said the man was reported to be wearing a dark hoodie and khaki pants. |
The department said in a news release Saturday it will canvass the neighborhood for information beginning at 4 p.m. | The department said in a news release Saturday it will canvass the neighborhood for information beginning at 4 p.m. |
Those with information on the case or the possible assailant were told to call the department’s Sexual Assault Unit at 301-772-4908. They could also anonymously call crime solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS, or text“PGPD” plus the tip to CRIMES (274537). | Those with information on the case or the possible assailant were told to call the department’s Sexual Assault Unit at 301-772-4908. They could also anonymously call crime solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS, or text“PGPD” plus the tip to CRIMES (274537). |
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