Police searching for man who sexually battered woman at gunpoint in Fort Lauderdale

Police are searching for a man who forced a woman into his car and sexually battered her at gunpoint in Fort Lauderdale.

The shocking incident happened around 2:30 a.m. back on Feb. 27 in the 700 block of Southeast 16th Street.

Fort Lauderdale Police officials said the victim was walking in the 1600 block of South Federal Highway when a man in a car started to follow behind her.

#FLPD SAFETY ALERT 🚨 Do you recognize this vehicle? We need your help identifying the driver who is believed to be involved in an armed sexual battery that occurred on February 27th.

Click here for details about the suspect and the vehicle: https://t.co/3ZIxl1ofHw

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— Fort Lauderdale Police (@ftlauderdalepd) March 20, 2024