WOMAN WALKING IN POWAY IS SEXUALLY ASSAULTED

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April 25, 2011 (Poway) – A Poway woman, 27, was attacked by an unknown assailant and knocked unconscious shortly after midnight on Saturday.  According to the San Diego Sheriff's department, the victim was walking in the 12600 block of Metate Lane around 12:30 a.m. when she was assaulted. 

 

After awakening in a nearby field, she made her way to a nearby residence where she was helped by people who called the Sheriff’s Department. The victim was taken to Pomerado Hospital, treated for injuries and examined for a sexual assault.

The Sheriff’s Department reminds the public to always travel with others at night, stay in well lit areas, and be aware of their surroundings.

 

This investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact Detective Pete Carrillo of the Sheriff’s Sexual Assault Unit at 858-974-2771.
 


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