Thursday, August 29, 2013
Police Hunt Man Who Snatched Tarzana Girl From Her Bed
The suspect wore a black and white mask, a dark shirt, black and red pants and dark boots, police said.
Police Thursday are asking for the public's help in locating a male suspected of entering a residence in Tarzana and taking a young girl from her bed.
The suspect entered an open patio door of the home in the area of Miranda Street and Reseda Boulevard early Monday morning, according to a statement from the Los Angeles Police Department.
The child cried out for help, alerting her mother, who ran outside and found her in the rear patio area, police said.
The suspect attempted to sexually assault the victim, a 6-year-old girl who lives in a first-floor apartment in a complex in the 5700 block of Reseda Boulevard, according to KCAL9.
The girl's mother told the station that she found her terrified daughter, scratched, bruised and wrapped in a blanket, standing outside the patio.
The suspect wore a black and white mask, a dark shirt, black and red pants and dark boots, police said.
Anyone with information about the case was urged to call police at (877) LAPD-24-7. Anonymous tips can be made by calling Crime Stoppers at (800) 222- TIPS.
-- City News Service
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