,SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. – San Bernardino Police are asking for the public’s help to identify the suspect involved in a kidnapping, sexual assault, and stabbing.
The incident occurred on Saturday, January 12, 2019, at around 2:45 p.m. The victim and suspect were both on the sbX bus heading to Rialto and E Street. When the two arrived to the location, the suspect lured the victim to business and made sexual advances. The victim resisted and the suspect forced her into a storage trailer where he sexually assaulted and stabbed the victim multiple times. “The suspect locked the victim in the trailer and then left the area on foot,” said San Bernardino Police officials. “A citizen located the victim and assisted her by summoning police and medical aid.” The victim was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The suspect was described as a Hispanic or white male, 25 years old and 5’11” tall with a medium build. He was wearing white and red high-top Air Jordan shoes and a Golden State Warriors hat with a dark bill.
The investigations division is currently seeking further information or witnesses to the incident. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Flesher at (909) 384-5655 or Sergeant Mahan at (909) 384-5613.
