Crime & Safety
Masked Man Reportedly Approached Purcellville Teen: LCSO
Witnesses are sought by the LCSO for an incident in which a girl, 14, said that an unknown masked man approached her in Purcellville.
LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA — A 14-year-old girl reported being approached by an unknown masked man in Purcellville on Saturday, Sept. 4, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office (LCSO).
Deputies say that Town of Purcellville officers initially responded to the area of McDaniel Drive and Frazer Drive around 7:54 p.m.where a 14-year-old reported that she was approached by an unknown masked male.
The incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. after the teenager became separated from her friends while they were playing outside.
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Detectives with the LCSO responded to the scene to further investigate the circumstances of the reported incident.
The investigation is ongoing.
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The LCSO asks anyone who was in the area of the basketball courts near this location on Sunday between the hours of 1900-2000 hours and witnessed this incident to please contact LCSO Detective S. Coderre at 703-777-0475.
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