BELMONT (KRON) — Belmont police are asking for the public’s help in locating three sexual assault suspects Thursday, according to Cpt. Patrick Halleran.
Police said a 24-year-old woman was sexually assaulted near an elementary at around 2 a.m. Officials with the San Mateo Medical Center were in touch with police to report that a victim of a sexual assault had
come to the emergency room.
The victim told officers she was walking home from a Belmont bar when three men assaulted her near the intersection of Granada Street and Wessex Way, according to police.
That intersection is near Nesbit Elementary School.
Police are describing the suspects as white men in their 30s with slicked-back hair. The suspects left the area in a black hatchback. The victim did not know in which direction the suspects went.
The victim’s injuries are not considered life-threatening, police said.
Anyone who saw anything between 11 p.m. and 2 a.m. near the location of the assault is being asked to call Belmont police at (650) 595-7400.
Police are also asking residents and business owners who have surveillance cameras to check whether images of the victim, suspects or their car were captured on video.Bay City News contributed to this report