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Woman raped in College Park apartment 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).