Las Vegas man arrested in series of sexual assaults in Los Angeles
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A Las Vegas man was arrested in Los Angeles and is accused of a series of sexual assaults dating back to 2015.
The Los Angeles Police Department’s Operations-West Bureau’s Special Assault Section (SAS) is seeking additional victims and witnesses.
Los Angeles police detectives are looking for more alleged victims after the arrest of a man accused in a series of sexual assaults.
Matthew Werner, a 45-year-old Las Vegas resident, was arrested Feb. 28 on suspicion of a series of violations of rape dating back to 2015 in the areas of North Hollywood, Mid-City, Hollywood and Woodland Hills, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
Investigators say he targeted women using social media and dating apps while using various aliases to avoid getting caught.
Police have identified five women who Werner allegedly assaulted in L.A.