Police release sketch of rape suspect

Police have released a composite of a man wanted for questioning in

connection with a rape Friday at a Mesa Verde apartment complex.

Police received information about the possible suspect through interviews

with witnesses who saw a suspicious man near the Pine Brook Village

Apartments early Friday morning where the sexual assault occurred.

The suspected rapist was reportedly wearing a loose-fitting, white mask

over his face when he attacked the 25-year-old victim. The suspect

entered through an unlocked front door and proceeded to assault the

victim. No weapon was used.

The man wanted in connection with the sexual assault is white, in his

early 40s, about 5 feet 9 and 160 pounds. He has a medium build, brown

hair, full mustache and a dark complexion.

Anyone with information can call the Costa Mesa Police Department at

(800) 605-1100 or (714) 754-5197.