Man Wanted for Attempted Sexual Assualt

By Lookout Staff

July 12 -- Police are looking for a suspect who tried to sexually assault a woman in her Sunset Park home early Saturday morning.

The woman dialed 911 after the intruder entered her home on the 2100 block of Oak Street at around 6 a.m., police said.

“Once inside the residence the suspect attempted to sexually assault the female,” said Lt. Frank Fabrega, the police department spokesman. “The female resident at one point dialed 911 and notified police.”

Officers searched the area, but determined that the suspect had fled.

The suspect is described as a white man in his late 20s, 5'11" tall and weighing between 170 and 180 pounds, police said. He was wearing a black beanie cap and a gray sweatshirt.

Anyone having any information is encouraged to contact the Santa Monica Police Department at 458-8491.