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Police Hope Reward Leads To Capture Of Suspect In Dolton Sex Assaults

(CBS) -- Police and community activists hope a thousand dollar reward will help police catch a man wanted for two sexual assaults in Dolton in recent weeks.

Wednesday afternoon, police and activists handed out flyers with a surveillance image of the suspect at the location of one of the assaults near 151st and Woodlawn. The other happened about five blocks away at 151st and Dorchester.

"Both incidents happened in broad daylight," said Dolton Police Commander Darryl Hope.

The man is also accused of an armed robbery in the area. Police say he should be considered armed and dangerous.

Anyone with information is asked to call Dolton police at at (708) 841-2533 or (800) 883-5587.

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