{"id":245036,"date":"2026-07-16T17:35:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T17:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/245036\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T17:35:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T17:35:12","slug":"man-accused-of-sex-assault-inside-lehigh-county-grocery-store-nbc10-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/245036\/","title":{"rendered":"Man accused of sex assault inside Lehigh County grocery store \u2013 NBC10 Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man is wanted after police said he allegedly sexually assaulted someone inside a Lehigh County grocery store bathroom last month. <\/p>\n<p>According to the Pennsylvania State police, the incident happened on June 24, 2026, around 7:30 p.m., at an Aldi located at Catasauqua Road in Hanover Township, Lehigh County.<\/p>\n<p>Police said a unknown man followed a victim into the men&#8217;s bathroom and sexually assaulted him. <\/p>\n<p>The suspect is describe a man, between 30 and 40 years old, approximately 5&#8217;10&#8221;, with brown hair, gray facial hair, and a tattoo on his neck.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Pennsylvania-State-Police-Sex-Assault-Suspect-Lehigh-County-.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"   alt=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tPennsylvania State PolicePennsylvania State Police<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is asked to contact Trooper Dietrich, PSP, Bethlehem Station, at (610) 807-3357 or PSP Tips Toll Free at 1-800-472-8477 or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.p3tips.com\/tipform.aspx?ID=107&amp;fbclid=IwY2xjawTFvnVleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETExaEp3UFJ0cktQQnNPcXRpc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHv8TAzORyb4NOB7i1IzmlvKcF5imGZ1BuVXPJEAaQPr--7tMLtQoM3QF6n0P_aem_VNSvduEyZcmN7iJ-u4I-9w\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Resources for victims of sexual assault are available through the National Sexual Violence Resources Center and the National Sexual Assault Telephone Hotline at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcphiladelphia.com\/news\/local\/man-accused-sex-assault-inside-lehigh-county-aldi-grocery-store-bathroom\/4434134\/tel:8006564673\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">800-656-4673<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man is wanted after police said he allegedly sexually assaulted someone inside a Lehigh County grocery store&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":245037,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,433,28],"class_list":["post-245036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-lehigh-county","tag-pennsylvania"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245036\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/245037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}