Police Investigate Reported Sexual Assault

SMITHFIELD – Smithfield Police are investigating a reported sexual assault that allegedly occurred Saturday evening.

Authorities said the incident took place around 9 p.m. on Dec. 13 in a parking lot area on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.

Police reported that the female victim and the male suspect were acquaintances, and the incident was not considered random. No further details about the suspect or victim have been released.

The investigation is ongoing