D&R Canal Path Walker Raped Near Kingston, Police Circulate a Sketch of the Suspect

By Barbara A. Preston l October 1, 2021

Police released a composite sketch of a man suspected of raping a woman along the Delaware & Raritan Canal State Park towpath near Kingston in South Brunswick on Tuesday afternoon, September 28.

Police said an armed man approached the woman while she was walking alongside the canal, forced her off the trail, took her to a nearby location, and raped her. The attack took place on the border of South Brunswick and Plainsboro during daylight, between 4:30 and 5 pm.

A composite sketch of the suspect wanted for aggravated sexual.

Aggravated sexual assault suspect sought

The suspect is about 5’5” to 5’6” tall, was wearing a dark baseball cap, and is believed to be Latino, police said.

Anyone with information or surveillance footage of the area is asked to contact Detective Sue Kowalski of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at 732.745.3287, Detective Patrick Miller of the Plainsboro Police Department at 609.799.2333, or Detective Dominick Delucia of the South Brunswick Police Department at 732.329.4646. Tips may also be submitted to www.middlesextips.com.