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Police Seek Suspect in Rape Reported Near Grassau Event Venue

Investigators are appealing for witnesses through a public tip line.

Overview

  • A 20-year-old reported being raped shortly after leaving a music event at the Hefterstadl in Grassau around 12:15 a.m. on Oct. 5.
  • She left the venue with an unknown man and told police she resisted and called for help.
  • A witness found her, event security alerted authorities, and emergency services transported her to a hospital.
  • An immediate search by multiple patrols did not locate a suspect.
  • Police shared a description—about 1.70 to 1.85 meters tall with long dark hair and blue eyes—and asked anyone with information from the Hefterstadl or Theodor-von-Hötzendorff-Straße area to call 0861/9873-0 as Kriminalpolizei Traunstein conducts forensic work and interviews.