Woman sexually assaulted in her home in Manhattan Beach
Manhattan Beach police are seeking the public’s help in identifying the suspect in a sexual assault and rape that occurred Sunday night in a home on the 900 block of Valley Drive. According to MBPD reports, a woman had been dropped off by a friend at her home on Valley Drive at about 8:30 p.m. She’d just returned from attending a concert and was home alone. Shortly thereafter, a man entered the woman’s home and assaulted her, police said. “A man entered her house through an unlocked front door and sexually assaulted and raped her,” said MBPD Sgt. Tim Zins. “The suspect was said to have left her residence out the front door and out of sight.” The suspect is described as black, clean-cut, in his early 40’s, with an athletic build, 6’2” tall, medium complexion, possible thin mustache, wearing tan shorts, a dark T-shirt, and gray tennis shoes. Detectives have contacted neighbors and nearby businesses in hopes of obtaining video surveillance that will help identify the man. Footage could also be used to identify if the suspect subsequently entered a vehicle, in which case MBPD’s license plate reader system, stationed at entry points throughout the city, may be able to help discover the…
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