Fayetteville police investigating sexual assault

Fayetteville police say they are searching for a man who sexually assaulted a woman Saturday.

The woman told detectives that an unknown black man gave her a ride, drove her to the 800 block of Hillsboro Street and sexually assaulted her.

She described the man as about 25 to 35 years old with a dark complexion. He was driving a compact gold vehicle.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact detectives at 910-433-1856 or Crime Stoppers at 910-483-TIPS (8477). Crime Stoppers information can also be submitted on an anonymous online tip sheet.