On July 10, 2015 Edward Lewis Thompson (DOB 11/08/1991) was indicted for Attempted 2nd Degree Sex Offense and 2nd Degree Assault. Thompson was arrested and transported to Frederick County Adult Detention Center on June 24, 2015.
On June 11, 2015 Officers responded to the 100 BLK of E Patrick St. for an assault. Upon arrival the victim advised Officers she was assaulted by an unknown male in the area of 35 W. All Saints St. The victim had gone into a business and requested an unknown male, later identified as Thompson to watch her dog while she was inside. Upon her return, Thompson demanded sexual favors in return for watching her dog. Thompson followed the victim to an alley way where he grabbed her and demanded sexual favors again. The victim's dog scared Thompson away and the victim fled the scene to contact Police.
OFC Carpenter was the lead investigator for the case. After numerous interviews and reviewing video surveillance footage, he was able to identify the male as Edward Lewis Thompson.
Arrestee:
Edward Lewis Thompson (DOB 11/08/1991 of no fixed address
Charges:
Attempted 2nd Degree Sex Offense
2nd Degree Assault
Case Number 2015-051072
Charging Officer: OFC S Carpenter 436
Author of Press Release: CPL R Carrado 386
PIO: A/Captain Pennington 301-600-3935