San Diego police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man who allegedly pretended to be a rideshare driver and sexually assaulted a woman. This incident occurred on March 15, 2025, when the victim mistakenly entered the suspect’s vehicle, believing he was her assigned driver.
According to the police, the suspect approached the woman and presented himself as a rideshare driver. After she got in, he drove to a secluded area where the assault took place. The police are urging anyone with information about the suspect or the incident to come forward.
This case highlights the ongoing concerns about safety in rideshare services. Passengers are encouraged to take extra precautions when getting into vehicles, such as confirming the driver’s identity and checking the vehicle’s license plate.
The San Diego police have released images of the suspect in hopes that someone might recognize him. They believe that public tips could be crucial in solving this case and preventing further incidents.