Man sought after Sacramento woman reports sexual assault in her north-area home

Sacramento County sheriff’s investigators are trying to identify a man reported to have sexually assaulted a woman in her home.

The woman made a 911 call reporting that she had been sexually assaulted about 7 a.m. Saturday in her house in the 5300 block of Diablo Drive in the north area of Sacramento.

She said the attack happened after an unknown man entered the residence, a department news release says. She said she saw no weapons during the assault, and the man fled shortly afterward.

The woman, whose identity was not released, was transported to a local hospital for treatment.

The Sheriff’s Department described the attacker as a black male in his 20s, noting that he may have suffered injuries to his face during the attack.

Detectives are asking anyone with information related to the incident to call 916-874-5115 or Crime Alert at 916-443-4357.

This story was originally published October 4, 2015 at 10:06 AM.