Aspiring Hollywood Actor Arrested On Multiple Date Rape Charges
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — An aspiring Hollywood actor is behind bars after his arrest on charges of sexually assaulting at least two women, police said Thursday.
Robert Aaron Stephens, in his early 30s, is suspected of sexually assaulting women at his residence after taking them out to various social functions and events in Hollywood between May 2009 and October 2010, the LAPD said.
Stephens is an actor who had frequented various Hollywood night spots during that time period.
The suspect is described as a white male with brown hair and brown eyes. He stands 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighs about 200 pounds.
The LAPD is asking for the public's assistance to possibly identify any additional victims within or outside of the May 2009 to October 2010 timeframe.
Anyone who has information about these crimes or who may have been victimized by Stephens should contact LAPD Operations West Bureau Sexual Assault Detail Detective Roditis at (213) 473-0447 or contact the LAPD anonymously by text message beginning with the letters "LAPD" to phone number 274637 (C-R-I-M-E-S on most keypads) with a cell phone.
Tipsters may also go to LAPDOnline.org, click on "webtips" and follow the prompts.