No arrests after woman assaulted on S. Van Dorn Street

Published April 25, 2022 at 2:15PM

A woman was assaulted in the 500 block of S. Van Dorn Street on April 17, 2022. (Via Google Maps)

Alexandria Police are investigating an aggravated assault that occurred in the Landmark area of the West End on Sunday night (April 17).

The 32-year-old victim was did not seek medical attention and there have been no arrests, police said. The incident occurred at around 3 a.m. in the 500 block of S. Van Dorn Street.

Police said that the incident began inside an apartment building and then ended outside.

No suspect information was available, and the investigation is ongoing, according to police.

Anyone with information is urged to call APD Officer Philip Hetzner at 703-746-6809. Callers can remain anonymous.

Via Google Maps

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