KING OF PRUSSIA, PA – On September 12, at approximately 11:20 AM, Upper Merion Police were called to the Springhill Suites Hotel on 875 Mancill Mill Rd due to a reported physical assault.
The victim, staying on the first floor, was confronted by an unknown male outside her room. The male forced his way in, assaulting the woman before fleeing.
An alert hotel staff member provided the police with the vehicle’s license plate.
The victim had arranged a “date” with the male via an online dating website known for facilitating prostitution.
Detectives identified the male, a registered sex offender, and he was taken into custody by the Quakertown Police Department on September 17. He faces multiple charges, including Attempted Rape and Burglary.