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Cops looking into two sexual assaults
Police are investigating two sex crimes that took place within the last week. So far, no one has been arrested.
A 15-year-old girl, selling candy and cookies from a box for a fundraiser, was assaulted Sunday about 4 p.m., police said. She was standing in front of the Modell's store at the Roosevelt Mall, on Cottman Avenue, when she was approached by a man who expressed interest in making a purchase, police said.
The unidentified man told the teen to accompany him to his car so he could pay for the treats, police said. He then pulled her into his vehicle and sexually assaulted her, police said.
The girl managed to get out of the car, went to the Modell's and notified st
aff there, police said. A Modell's employee called police.
He
r attacker is described as a black man in his late 30s, about 6-foot-2, 250 pounds, with a light complexion. He was driving a burgundy four-door car.
In Center City, a woman was raped in her apartment on Thursday, police said. A man came to the door of the apartment on Pine Street near 15th, about 10:30 a.m. He got inside, robbed the woman of $20 and raped her before fleeing, police said.
The rapist is described as a black man about 40 years old, 6-feet, 200 pounds. He wore a black hat and dark clothing.
http://www.philly.com/mld/dailynews/news/local/10670499.htm
Cops looking into two sexual assaults
Police are investigating two sex crimes that took place within the last week. So far, no one has been arrested.
A 15-year-old girl, selling candy and cookies from a box for a fundraiser, was assaulted Sunday about 4 p.m., police said. She was standing in front of the Modell's store at the Roosevelt Mall, on Cottman Avenue, when she was approached by a man who expressed interest in making a purchase, police said.
The unidentified man told the teen to accompany him to his car so he could pay for the treats, police said. He then pulled her into his vehicle and sexually assaulted her, police said.
The girl managed to get out of the car, went to the Modell's and notified st
aff there, police said. A Modell's employee called police.
He
r attacker is described as a black man in his late 30s, about 6-foot-2, 250 pounds, with a light complexion. He was driving a burgundy four-door car.
In Center City, a woman was raped in her apartment on Thursday, police said. A man came to the door of the apartment on Pine Street near 15th, about 10:30 a.m. He got inside, robbed the woman of $20 and raped her before fleeing, police said.
The rapist is described as a black man about 40 years old, 6-feet, 200 pounds. He wore a black hat and dark clothing.