Sexual
Assault on Pico
By Lookout Staff
September 24 – Police are looking for two men wanted in connection
with a sexual assault that took place in an underground garage on Pico
Boulevard Thursday evening.
The victim was walking in the 700 block of Pico Boulevard at around 6:30
p.m. when the two suspects grabbed her from behind and pulled her into
the garage, police said.
Once in the garage area, one of the suspects sexually assaulted the victim,
said Lt. Frank Fabrega, the police department spokesman. Both suspects
fled on foot in an unknown direction.
The victim was taken to a local hospital were she was treated and released,
Fabrega said
The two suspects are described as having a thin build.
Anyone having information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact
the Santa Monica Police Department at 310-458-8491 or the Watch Commander’s
Office at 310-458-8426.
Callers who wish to provide anonymous information may also call the We-Tip
national hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463). Callers with information that
leads to an arrest and conviction become eligible for a reward of up to
$1,000.
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