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WASHINGTON - Authorities say a meetup through a dating app led to a victim being attacked and sexually assaulted in the District.
Takoma Park police say they responded to the 7700 block of Maple Avenue or March 15 around 3 p.m. for the report of a cutting.
When they arrived a female victim told them a person she met through a dating app cut her and sexually assaulted her while they were at a location in Ward 5 in nearby Washington, D.C.
The victim told police the suspect fled before officers arrived. She was transported by Montgomery County Fire and Rescue to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Investigators say a suspect was identified and an arrest warrant with multiple charges related to the sexual assault and attack was issued.
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 301-270-1100.