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State Police Release Images Of Cambridge Sexual Assault Suspect

CAMBRIDGE (CBS) -- State Police have released images of a man who alleged sexually assaulted a Boston woman in Cambridge on Tuesday.

The assault occurred along Memorial Drive near the Harvard University boathouse around 2 a.m.

The man alleged assaulted the 24-year-old woman after she had left a bar. The suspect physically and sexually assaulted her, police say, and two people ran toward her after she screamed for help.

The man rode away from the scene on a bicycle.

Surveillance photos show the man wearing dark clothing.

Cambridge Sexual Assault Suspect
Surveillance image of an alleged sexual assault suspect in Cambridge. (Photo Credit: Massachusetts State Police)

The woman was taken to St. Elizabeth's Hospital.

The suspect is described as a white man in his late 20s or early 30s, with a stocky build, blonde or light-brown hair.

State Police continue to investigate, and they have contacted area police departments about the incident.

Anyone with information is asked to call Massachusetts State Police at (617) 740-7875.

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