NEW CARLISLE- Detectives are investigating a vicious attack where a woman was raped inside her own home.
Deputies with the Clark County Sheriff's office said a woman, was home alone on Orth Drive.
Early Saturday morning she woke up, and saw a stranger standing in her bedroom.
According to the victim, the man threatened he would "cut" her if she screamed.
The victim reported she was sexually assaulted, and then the suspect left her home.
The attack is very unsettling to the victim's neighbors.
"This is unbelievable." Paul Terry said. "I don't think I've heard of anyone being raped in this town. It just doesn't
happen in New Carlisle."
Terry is making sure his doors are locked and he put up motion detectors.
"It's very concerning."
The woman was taken to the hospital and deputies collected evidence from the scene.
Terry hopes they make an arrest.
"I want this taken care of. I want this guy captured."
Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call the Clark County Sheriff's Office at 937-328-2560.
The suspect was described as a dark skinned male suspect.
Deputies with the Clark County Sheriff's office said a woman, was home alone on Orth Drive.
Early Saturday morning she woke up, and saw a stranger standing in her bedroom.
According to the victim, the man threatened he would "cut" her if she screamed.
The victim reported she was sexually assaulted, and then the suspect left her home.
The attack is very unsettling to the victim's neighbors.
"This is unbelievable." Paul Terry said. "I don't think I've heard of anyone being raped in this town. It just doesn't
happen in New Carlisle."
Terry is making sure his doors are locked and he put up motion detectors.
"It's very concerning."
The woman was taken to the hospital and deputies collected evidence from the scene.
Terry hopes they make an arrest.
"I want this taken care of. I want this guy captured."
Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call the Clark County Sheriff's Office at 937-328-2560.
The suspect was described as a dark skinned male suspect.