TRIANGLE, Va. — Police are still searching for a man who allegedly sexually assaulted and attempted to abduct two pre-teen girls who were walking to school.
Prince William County Police were called to the 3800 block of Graham Park Road in Triangle, Virginia, for a reported assault just before 8 a.m. Tuesday.
According to investigators, a 12-year-old girl was walking to school near Graham Park Road, when a man began following her. The man reportedly grabbed the girl from behind. While the man was holding the girl, he inappropriately touched her before she yelled and tried to get away from him, police said in a release
Eventually, the man let the girl go and ran toward Ginn Memorial Park. The girl kept walking to Graham Park Middle School where she immediately told school personnel who contacted the School Resource Officer (SRO), about the attempted abduction and assault.
The man is described as approximately 20-30 years old, about 5’6”, with brown eyes, and a full beard. He was last seen wearing a light brown hooded jacket, grey sweatpants, and black shoes. Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact the Prince William County Police Department tip line at (703) 792-7000 or submit a tip online.
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