sexual assault

An Uber driver in Las Vegas interrupted the ride to rape the sleeping passenger in his back seat, police say. He has now been arrested and charged.

An elderly Florida woman was sexually assaulted while she was exercising. Police say she was able to get away when a car pulled into the parking garage.

Houston Police accused Sean Preston of killing his ex-wife, though her body has not been found. Police fear Preston dismembered the missing woman's body.

A substitute teacher has been charged with sexual battery after she allegedly slept with a student who was 16 years old, authorities said. Police recovered video on Snapchat.

A woman in Texas claimed she was pulled over by a man impersonating a police officer before he sexually assaulted her, police say. The suspect remains free.

A Florida man asked a woman for money and cigarettes while she was out for a morning walk. She said no, but police say the man tried to rape her.

A North Carolina man has been arrested after he allegedly attempted to rape two women after breaking into their dorm at High Point University. He was released on bond.

A Texas man kidnapped a woman from a car wash and then drove off to sexually assault her before kicking her out of her own vehicle, police said.

A Louisiana teacher and baseball coach at Lafayette Christian Academy has been arrested for prohibited sexual conduct with a student, police said.

Las Vegas police say they have solved a cold case that dates back 42 years. Kim Bryant was murdered and sexually assaulted in 1979. The suspect died years ago.

A Florida man is accused of meeting a teen on social media. He then picked her up in Alabama and took her to Florida, where he sexually assaulted her, cops said.

A man has been arrested in Florida after he allegedly broke into a woman's apartment and started to rape her. The victim found a knife and kick the suspect out.

A child sex offender in Illinois was out of prison for two days before police say he was arrested and charged with rape of an 18-year-old girl.

A Connecticut teen is accused of the rape and murder of a 13-year-old girl. The victim was reported missing one day before her body was found, police said.

A Colorado man sexually assaulted two different women in two days, Colorado Springs police said. The suspect has been arrested and charged with assault.

A Portland man was accused of raping a child and claimed he was innocent. In an attempt to prove innocence, he gave cops access to phone and video of him having sex with dog.

A man in California is accused of raping a woman he met through the dating app "Shout." Police say there may be more victims in the Los Angeles area.

A man faces charges after authorities say he broke into a home and tried to rape a woman. The woman woke and ran from her residence, police found the suspect half-naked.

A travel nurse working in Atlanta has been arrested for sexual assault of two patients at Emory University Hospital Midtown, police announced.

A Pennsylvania mother of a man charged with sexually assaulting children knew of the abuse and threatened some of the victims, police said. The mom has been arrested.

A man is accused of masturbating in front of another passenger on a flight to Denver. He is also accused of touching, sexually assaulting a man, police say.

A California man allegedly repeatedly raped a woman at gunpoint that he met on a dating app, authorities said. Police are asking for other victims to speak out.

A New Jersey woman went out for a run, but was followed home by a man who sexually assaulted and robbed her. Police say the suspect is still at large.

A suspect police believe met a man and woman on a dating app is accused of participating in the murder of one and rape of the other, Indiana authorities said.

Johnny Evans Jr., 56, has been arrested in connection with a rape and burglary case from 1989 in North Carolina. DNA evidence was used to identify the suspect.

An Uber driver has been arrested after he attempted to sexually assault a female passenger in his vehicle. The victim said he dumped out her purse and tried to kiss her.

A woman convicted of arranging, participating in and filming the sexual assault of a toddler was sentenced to 35 years behind bars, prosecutors said.

A student government president at his Vermont college is accused of sexually assaulting a woman on campus a year ago, police said. The student has been arrested.

A 72-year-old man is accused of sexually abusing a woman inside a West Virginia hotel room. Police said they could smell alcohol on the suspect.

A crossdresser allegedly attempted to assault a 12-year-old girl in Corona, California. Police say he pushed her to the ground, stripped naked and made sexual comments.

A priest in Indiana faces several criminal charges after officials say he gave alcohol to and had sex with two teens. The victims gave police texts as evidence.

A massage therapist in Arkansas is accused of masturbating and ejaculating on a patient during a visit at a chiropractic clinic and now faces sexual assault charges.

A Pennsylvania woman convinced her attacker to let her go free after hours of sexually assaulting her, police say. The alleged attacker has been arrested.

A Texas man asked his co-worker into the kitchen, where he raped the victim, according to police. He has been arrested and charged in connection to the incident.

A Texas man was sentenced to prison for killing his girlfriend and violating the corpse. The murder happened after an argument, prosecutors said.

A Pennsylvania prosecutor is accused of entering the home of a woman he knew professionally and sexually assaulting the victim, police announced.

Police in Oregon say they solved a double-murder cold case. The victims were killed in 1977 and were both teens. The suspect later committed suicide.

Four men have been charged with sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child after they allegedly raped a 14-year-old girl. Police say she ran away from home.

A minister has been arrested after he allegedly inappropriately touched a child at a bus stop in Oklahoma. A bystander tackled the suspect, police said.

In separate and unrelated cases, two Afghan evacuees are accused of committing serious crimes while at Fort McCoy in Wisconsin. One victim was a child.

A Florida teacher has been arrested after she allegedly had sex with a student. She is charged with sexual battery and other counts in connection to the alleged rape.

An assistant coach for the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs men's soccer team has been arrested on charges of sexual assault. The suspect allegedly assaulted an adult woman at a party in 2015.

A woman was attacked and raped in Phoenix, Arizona, and helped police create a sketch of the suspect. The sketch identified the alleged attacker and he was arrested.

A man has been arrested in connection with a cold case murder dating to 1993 in Texas. Emily Jeanette Garcia was found nude, strangled and sexually assaulted.

A Nebraska gymnastics coach has been arrested and charged with two counts of child sexual assault, as reports say he assaulted a child under 14.

A group in Massachusetts helped catch an alleged pedophile at a transit station, police said. The group lured the suspect pretending to be a child.

A former charter school teacher has been charged after allegedly sexually assaulting a child under 14 in Roswell, Georgia. Police believe there may be additional victims.

A Georgia baby suffered from internal injuries after being assaulted by the man watching her. Police say that man has now been charged with molestation.

A 77-year-old plastic surgeon has been charged with sexual battery after he allegedly sexually assaulted two female patients in his care. He could face a maximum sentence of five years.

A Connecticut nurse used a "relaxation technique" on a patient with anxiety. Now, police say that nurse has been charged with sexual assault.