CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio — The Cuyahoga Falls Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a 28-year-old man who is accused of tying a woman up in her residence and assaulting her for nearly two days.
According to a press release from CFPD, officers were called to the Brookpoint Condominiums around 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday to conduct a welfare check on a resident. Upon arrival, the female resident told officers that a known house-guest, now identified as 28-year-old Stacey Roper, had tied her up and assaulted her for a period of 24-48 hours.
The woman was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
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CFPD later conducted a search of the suspect's home after obtaining a search warrant but were unable to find Roper.
A kidnapping warrant has now been issued for the 28-year-old, and officials say the investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information on Roper’s whereabouts, please contact Cuyahoga Falls Police at 330-928-2181 or at the anonymous Crime Fighters Tip Line 330-971-8477.
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