June 14, 2019
The Richmond Police Department has made an arrest in connection to a sexual battery that occurred in the Museum District earlier this week.
At approximately
1:09 p.m. on Tuesday, June 11, officers responded to the 100 block of N.
Belmont Avenue for the report of an assault. Detectives determined David
A. Torres, 29, of Texas, inappropriately touched the female victim and then
fled on foot. He was located shortly after and charged with sexual
battery. No booking photo is available.
Investigators
believe the suspect was traveling through the city of Richmond when the
incident occurred and has no permanent local address. Detectives are
still working to determine if he is connected to previous sexual battery cases
in the Fan and Museum Districts.
Anyone
with additional information is asked to call Detective A. Davila at (804)
646-6739 or contact Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000 or at www.7801000.com.
The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for smartphones may also be used. All
Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.
