Police seek suspect accused of exposing himself to children
Las Vegas police are seeking the public's help in identifying and locating a man accused of committing sexually related crimes against two children.
Police said Tuesday that the incidents were reported June 20 in the area of Tropicana Avenue and Maryland Parkway.
The suspect is described as a slender black adult, age 20 to 25, who stands about 5 feet 7 inches tall. Police said he goes by the name "Deandre."
Police said the suspect lured two children, ages 3 and 6, to an apartment, where he exposed himself and touched one of the children.
The man was confronted by a parent and fled.
Anyone with information pertaining to the suspect is asked to call the Metropolitan Police Department's Sexual Assault Section at 702-828-3421, or Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555.
Contact reporter Antonio Planas at
aplanas@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-4638.
