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November 11, 2010

New Orleans Police Department – Public Information Office

Sex Crimes Detectives Investigate a Sexual Assault

New Orleans - The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a sexual assault by an acquaintance of a 20-year-old female.  The offense occurred on November 11, 2010, in the 2800 block of

According to investigators, the victim was in need of a place to stay temporarily when she was brought to the subject’s residence by her ex-boyfriend.  The subject agreed to allow the victim to stay at his residence while her ex-boyfriend searched for a job.  Subsequently, the subject sexually assaulted the victim while they were at the residence.           

Currently, detectives are in the process of investigating the offense and can be reached at 658-5521. 

Citizens with information that can help solve this crime are asked to call CRIMESTOPPERS at 822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-STOP (7867). You could receive a cash reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the arrest and indictment of the responsible person(s). You do not have to give your name nor testify to receive the reward.

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Officer Hilal Williams