A 25-year-old woman reported her attacker, who remains at large, for alleged kidnapping and sexual assault with a firearm. This incident occurred this afternoon in City Bell, La Plata, where the man intercepted her as she was getting into her car. According to the Argentine News Agency, based on information from local media, the complaint was filed with the Sexual Integrity Crimes Office of the La Plata Criminal Investigation Division. The victim's identity has not been disclosed to protect her integrity. The events took place on Wednesday afternoon in City Bell. The victim was leaving work from a store located in that neighborhood, and seconds after reaching her red vehicle, the accused intercepted her and got into the car. The sequence, captured by private surveillance cameras on the block, showed that the assailant followed the victim for several meters before approaching her and seconds before getting into the vehicle, he drew a firearm from his waist. According to the victim's account, the attacker, who was wearing a light-colored T-shirt and a cap, threatened her with a firearm and headed towards Pereyra Iraola Park via Camino General Belgrano and 403. After the abduction and subsequent assault, the fled in the car. The victim stated that she was abandoned on the outskirts of Pereyra Iraola Park, she returned by taking a line 129 bus, and was taken to the San Roque Hospital in Gonnet before filing the criminal complaint. The case is being handled by the 11th Prosecutor's Office of the La Plata Judicial Department, under the charge of Álvaro Garganta. While the complaint details some features of the sexual assailant who remains at large, the investigation involves public and private surveillance cameras. So far, there are no arrests, and updates are expected in the coming hours.
