Elkton, MD – On July 14th, around 5 a.m., Elkton Police officers were dispatched to a residence on Danford Drive in response to a reported burglary and sexual assault.
According to authorities, the suspect, Obet Perez-Roblero, 36, entered the home and attacked a female resident who was asleep on the couch. Perez-Roblero allegedly physically and sexually assaulted the woman until another resident intervened, causing him to flee. Officers from Patrol Group C responded swiftly and found Perez-Roblero hiding in an upstairs bedroom of a neighboring house.
Detective Blackson, who led the investigation, has filed charges against Perez-Roblero, including Home Invasion, Burglary, and Rape, along with several other charges. Perez-Roblero is currently detained at the Cecil County Detention Center.
The Elkton Police Department urges anyone with additional information regarding this case to contact Detective Blackson at 410.398.4200 x7069 or via email at [email protected].