Fairfax County police search for sex assault suspect

WASHINGTON — Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a man they say sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl in Fairfax County.

Ricardo Delgado-Tobar, 48, is wanted wanted for sexual battery of a juvenile, Fairfax County police say.

The Springfield resident fled the area after police contacted him regarding the assault and detectives say they don’t know if he is still in the area or if he possibly fled the country.

Police began investigating Delgado-Tobar after the teenager told her high school guidance counselor in February that he had sexually assaulted her several times, police say.

The victim and the suspect know each other.

Anyone with information on the suspects whereabouts are asked to call 703-246-7800 or Crime Solvers by at 1-866-411-TIPS.

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