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UPDATE: Police release mug shot of man arrested in sexual assault of teen

15-year-old sexually assaulted; man in custody
15-year-old sexually assaulted; man in custody
Posted at 6:46 PM, Jul 07, 2018
and last updated 2018-07-09 19:20:37-04

Police say a man has been taken into custody in connection with a sexual assault of a teenager on Friday.

The incident happened in the 6500 block of East Lake Mead Boulevard, near North Hollywood Boulevard. The teen was 15 years old.

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After releasing photos of the suspect, police were able to identify him as Bartholomew Mustafa. He was taken into custody Saturday morning.

Police released a booking photo of the man in custody on Monday.

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