LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department

06/30/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/01/2024 01:34

Detectives Seeking Information on Attempt Rape Suspect NR24186dm

Los Angeles: Investigators with the Los Angeles Police Department's Topanga Division Sexual Assault Unit are seeking additional information on an attack suspect in the Canoga Park area.

On June 23, 2024, around 10:30 p.m., a 24-year-old female reported she was walking westbound on Roscoe Boulevard from Owensmouth Avenue, when an unknown male suspect attempted to sexually assault her. The suspect was last seen running eastbound on Roscoe Boulevard.

The suspect is described as a 25 to 30-year-old male Hispanic with black hair and brown eyes. He stands six feet tall and weighs 200 pounds. He was wearing a red shirt, orange and blue long sleeve flannel and dark blue pants.

If you have any information about this investigation, you are urged to contact Detective Padilla, at (818)756-3264. During non-business hours or on weekends, calls should be directed to

1-877-LAPD-24-7 (1-877-527-3247). Anyone wishing to remain anonymous can call the LA Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (800-222-8477) or go directly to www.lacrimestoppers.org. Tipsters may also download the "P3 Tips" mobile application
and select the LA Regional Crime Stoppers as their local program.