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Man Arrested In Sexual Assault, Attempted Robbery in Redwood City

REDWOOD CITY (BCN) -- Deputies from the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office arrested a 22-year-old Redwood City man Tuesday night after a woman reported a sexual assault and an attempted robbery.

The victim flagged down deputies at 7:45 p.m. in the 3100 block of Middlefield Road in an unincorporated area of Redwood City. She told them she was just sexually assaulted by a man who tried to take her purse.

Deputies found the suspect -- Alex Eduardo Gonzalez Millian -- in the area and arrested him on suspicion of two felonies: sexual battery and attempted robbery.

Deputies urge anyone who has information regarding this incident to call the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office Anonymous Tip Line at 1-800-547-2700.

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