LAPD seeks alleged serial sexual battery suspect in Mid-City area

MID-CITY, Calif. (FOX 11) - The Los Angeles Police Department asked the public's help on Friday in tracking down an alleged serial sexual battery suspect who's been targeting multiple women on the street and inside their homes in the Mid-City area.

On the afternoon of June 12, the alleged suspect sexually battered multiple women on the street and in their homes along the Olympic Boulevard and Wilshire Boulevard Corridors, authorities said.

Detectives are also seeking any additional individuals who witnessed or were assaulted by the suspect, according to a statement released by the department on social media.

Police released surveillance photos of the man in hopes that someone may recognize him.

The suspect is described as 25 to 35-year-old a male Hispanic, with black hair and a light mustache. He stands at 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs about 220 pounds.

He was seen wearing black shoes, black pants, teal shirt, with a black shoulder bag.

Anyone with information about this case is urged to call police at 1-877-LAPD-24-7 (877-527-3247).

Anyone wishing to remain anonymous should call the LA Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (800-222-8477) or go directly to www.lacrimestoppers.org.

Tipsters may also visit www.lapdonline.org, and click on "Anonymous Web Tips" under the "Get Involved-Crime Stoppers" menu to submit an onlinetip. Lastly, tipsters may also download the "P3 Tips" mobile application and select the LA Regional Crime Stoppers as their local program.