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On 09/09/13 at approximately 2:33am Frederick Police responded to a report of a sexual assault that just occurred in the area of the 100 blk of E. All Saints St. Frederick MD. Upon arrival officers located a female victim who advised that a male threatened her with a knife and forced her to have sexual contact with him.
The suspect was located a short distance away and identified as Yaovi Koumessi DOB:08/24/78. The victim positively identified the suspect and he was placed under arrest. A folding knife was recovered from him during the arrest. Detectives were called in to assist with interviewing the victim and suspect. He was taken to Central Booking without incident.
The victim was able to run away from the suspect and was not injured. The name of the victim is being withheld for privacy reasons.
SUSPECT: Koumessi, Yaovi
DOB: 08/24/78
No fixed address
CHARGES: 1st Degree Assault
2nd Degree Assault
3rd Degree Sex Offense
4th Degree Sex Offense
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Frederick Police Department at 301-600-2102. Anonymous tips can be called into the FPD Tip Line at 301-600-TIPS (8477).
ARRESTING OFFICER: OFC S. McGregor #387
CASE REPORT #: 13-057830
OFFICER PREPARING RELEASE: Sgt. G.R. Stocksdale 301-600-1245