Abduction in Beacon Hill; Arrest Made

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News Release: 09/016/0801/eja/(2)
January 26, 2009

Abduction in Beacon Hill; Arrest Made

On Friday, January 16 at 6:45 a.m. a 20-year-old woman was abducted and sexually assaulted. She was at a pay phone at 2800 Beacon Hill Road when a man offered her a ride home. She accepted the offer, but the man did not take her home. He drove a few blocks to the end of Elm Drive where he began touching her inappropriately. She fought him off and was able to escape uninjured.

On Friday, January 23 detectives arrested James S. Williams, 47, at his home, 2218 Rollins Drive, Alexandria. He was transported to the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center and charged with abduction and sexual battery.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers by phone at 1-866-411-TIPS/8477, e-mail at www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org or text “TIP187” plus your message to CRIMES/274637 or call Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131.

James S. Williams