Mesa sexual assault suspect on the loose, sketch released
MESA, Ariz. - The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help to identify a suspect accused of sexually assaulting a young girl in Mesa.
The alleged assault happened near Adobe Road and Ellis Street at around 5 p.m. on June 11.
Deputies say the suspect followed an underage girl on foot before assaulting her.
A sketch was released, but authorities did not release a description.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the sheriff's office at 602-876-8477 and reference report #IR23-015214.
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