Cary police search for man wanted in sexual assault
Investigators are searching for a man wanted for sexually assaulting a woman in her home Saturday.
Posted — UpdatedThe 20-year-old woman told police the man, who was behind her in traffic, followed her home at the Hawthorne at the Parkway to warn her of damage to her vehicle. After thanking him, the woman headed to her apartment where the man pushed her inside as she unlocked her door, police said.
The suspect is described as a clean-shaven, light skinned black male with short black hair and green eyes that investigators believe could be contacts. He is about 6 feet, 1 inch tall and weighs about 200 pounds. The suspect was last seen driving a red or burgundy SUV.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Cary police at 919-469-4012 or Cary CrimeStoppers at 919-460-4636. CrimeStoppers pays up to $2,500 for confidential information leading to arrest or indictment.
Cary police encourages residents to be aware of their surroundings at all times and issued the following tips:
• As you approach your car, look underneath to make sure no one is hiding there. Before you enter your car, look to see if all of the doors are locked or if there are any uninvited passengers in the back seat or on the floor. If your door locks are not the way you left them or you see someone inside, leave the area as quickly as possible and notify the police department.
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