Posted: December 1, 2009 8:49:59 AM PST
Bellingham Police Detectives are asking for your help with a rape investigation. The rape took place at about 8:00 p.m on or about October 6, 2008.
The victim, who was 18 years old at the time, told Officers she rode her bike to a bus shelter in the 900 block of Indian street. A man approached her then forced her behind the bus shelter and raped her.
The suspect is described as a white male around 30 years old, he is about 5'10” with a medium build and shaggy brown hair. The victim believes he was wearing a dark blue hooded sweatshirt, dark jeans and black athletic shoes.
The victim worked with a sketch artist and created a likeness of the suspect and a distinctive silver dragon belt buckle that he wore at the time of the attack.
If you have any information concerning this investigation please contact Detective Daniel Kelsh at (360)778-8690 or email at dkelsh@cob.org.
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Media Contact:
Mark Young
Public Information Officer
Bellingham Police
(360)778-8815
myoung@cob.org
