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#LASD Cerritos Station Detectives Asking for Public’s Help Identifying Sexual Assault Suspect @CERLASD ![](/static/Citizen-24_02_1/img/public/msg_expiration.png)
Cerritos Sheriff’s Station detectives are asking for the public’s help in identifying a sexual assault suspect. This incident occurred on Thursday, August 18, 2016, at approximately 11:35 a.m., in the area of Carmenita Road and Artesia Boulevard, Cerritos.
The victim told deputies that a male adult suspect approached her from behind while he rode a bicycle and grabbed her buttocks. The suspect continued riding his bicycle southbound and out of view.
The suspect is described as a male Hispanic, 20-25 years-old, 5’05’’– 6’00’’, 140–170 pounds, with medium length curly or wavy brown hair, and riding a black 10speed type mountain bike.
The victim is a female Hispanic 41 years-old, and a resident of Cerritos.
This is the second reported incident in a one week period.
Anyone with information regarding the identity of the suspect is urged to call the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Cerritos Station at (562) 860-0044.
If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), or use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP or “P3 Mobile” for the hearing impaired on Google play or the App Store, or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org.
Address/Location
LASD - Cerritos Station, Los Angeles County Sheriff
18135 Bloomfield Ave
Cerritos, CA 90703
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 562-860-0044