Rape suspect arrested after attack on woman who asked him for a ride

Las Vegas constabulary accidental they’ve arrested a rapist who attacked a pistillate aft offering her a thrust Sunday successful eastbound Las Vegas.

Jorge Riveron Clemente, 51, of Las Vegas, was booked astatine the Clark County Detention Center Monday connected charges of enactment battle and first-degree kidnapping.

A Metropolitan Police Department apprehension study for Clemente states a stateless pistillate told officers she was astatine a state presumption successful the 3700 artifact of South Nellis Boulevard conscionable aft midnight erstwhile a metallic oregon grey pickup pulled up to her. The pistillate asked the antheral operator for a thrust to Boulder Highway wherever she planned to conscionable her ex-boyfriend. Police said the antheral operator of the motortruck did not talk English, but helium agreed to springiness her a thrust aft utilizing an app connected his telephone to pass with the woman.

The pistillate said she was alternatively driven to a residential country and raped.

The pistillate told constabulary that arsenic the antheral was starting to battle her, she attempted to telephone her ex-boyfriend, causing her to permission a dependable message connected his phone. Police listened to the little dependable message signaling that recorded the pistillate saying “dude, stop,” followed by “STOP!” connected the recording, constabulary said successful the report.

Afterward, she said the antheral drove her to the country of Boulder Highway and Indios Avenue and dropped her off.

Police said they past utilized the woman’s compartment telephone to way her determination astatine the clip of the assault. Police went to the vicinity successful question and obtained video surveillance from a location that showed a pickup parkland successful the neighborhood. The video besides recorded images of idiosyncratic “violently struggling from the beforehand rider spot of the truck,” constabulary said.

Police canvassed the vicinity arsenic well, starring them to Clemente successful a motortruck that constabulary said belonged to the assailant. Clemente communicated to them utilizing a translation app connected his phone.

Police said the accuser past picked Clemente retired of a lineup.

Clemente, a autochthonal of Cuba, declined to talk with detectives. He was expected to look successful Las Vegas Justice Court Friday greeting for a presumption cheque connected whether prosecutors volition prosecute charges.

Police besides said successful Clemente’s apprehension study that they learned that different pistillate had reported to constabulary astir the aforesaid clip Sunday that she was the unfortunate of an attempted kidnapping. This pistillate told constabulary a antheral had approached her successful a grey oregon metallic pickup connected Boulder Highway, utilizing an app connected his telephone to solicit the pistillate for enactment successful speech for money.

“(She) refused, which angered the antheral who past attempted to propulsion (her) into his conveyance by her shirt,” constabulary said. “The fishy was unsuccessful, and helium drove off.”

No arrests person been made successful the attempted kidnapping.

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