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Overland Park police ask for public's help to find sexual assault suspect

Overland Park sexual assault suspect
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Overland Park police are asking for the public's help to identify a man suspected in a Tuesday morning sexual assault and theft.

The man broke into a house about 2:40 a.m. near West 97th Street and Reeder street.

The victim did not know her attacker, but described the man to officers as in his late 20s to early 30ss with a stocky build, according to Overland Park police.

He wore a black jacket and a black beanie-style cap.

The victim was treated for non life-threatening injuries.

Anyone with information about the suspect should call the Overland Park Police Department at 913-890-1413.

If you have any information about a crime, you may contact your local police department directly. But if you want or need to remain anonymous, you should contact the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline by calling 816-474-TIPS (8477), submitting the tip online or through the free mobile app at P3Tips.com. Depending on your tip, Crime Stoppers could offer you a cash reward.

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