Crime

Police looking to identify man accused of sexual assault at knife point

Miami-Dade police are looking for a man they say sexually assaulted a woman after threatening her with a kitchen knife.
Miami-Dade police are looking for a man they say sexually assaulted a woman after threatening her with a kitchen knife.

Miami-Dade police are looking for a man they say sexually assaulted a woman after threatening her with a kitchen knife.

Police said the victim was walking near Northwest 167 Street and Fourth Avenue around 12:30 p.m. on Jan. 14 when a young Hispanic man approached her and sexually assaulted her at knife point.

The mid-20s man, wearing dark sweatpants and a tank top, only spoke Spanish to her, she said. He has a tattoo on his upper right arm.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact CrimeStoppers at (305)471-TIPS (8477) or (866) 471-8477

Visit www.crimestoppersmiami.com and select “Give a Tip”

Send a text message to 274637. Enter CSMD followed by the tip information and press send.

This story was originally published January 21, 2017 at 8:26 AM with the headline "Police looking to identify man accused of sexual assault at knife point."

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