Police seek suspect in alleged sexual assault at Orem hotel

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OREM, Utah, Aug. 9, 2017 (Gephardt Daily) — Orem police are searching for a man who allegedly sexually assaulted a woman who functions at the mental level of an 8-year-old at a hotel in late June.

Orem Police Department said in a Facebook post the man pictured in the surveillance video is suspected of picking up a woman at Nielsen’s Grove Park, 2000 S. Sandhill Road., taking her to a nearby a La Quinta Inn and sexually assaulting her on June 28.

Detectives said the man paid with cash, but gave the last name Veracruz to the hotel clerk.

The victim in this case is in her 20s, police said, but functions at the mental level of a child.

Investigators said the suspect was driving a white passenger car and he may speak Spanish.

Anyone with information on this incident is asked to call Orem Police at 801-229-7070.

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