Suspect wanted for sexual assault, home invasion robbery
By BREAKING NEWS BLOG
Bakersfield police are asking the public's help identifying a suspect wanted for sexual assault, home invasion robbery and burglary.
Police responded to the 100 block of Glen Oaks Drive for a report of a sexual assault. Officers learned that earlier in the evening, the suspect entered the victim's residence armed with an unknown object.
The suspect moved the victim into another room, where he sexually assaulted her. After the assault, the suspect threatened the victim, stole some items and then left.
The suspect is described as black, in his 30s, 5'10" tall, heavy build, wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt, dark gloves and dark pants.
The suspect is considered armed and dangerous.
Anyone with information regarding this case or the identity of the suspect is asked to call the Bakersfield Police Department at 327-7111 or Detective Jeremy Blakemore at 326-3557.
To send an anonymous text message to the BPD, enter 274637 and text BPDCRIMES along with the message. Tips can also be anonymously sent through the smartphone TipSubmit mobile app or via email at tipsubmit.com.
- Bakersfield Police Department






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