Woman assaulted by suspect accused of posing as a rideshare driver shares her story

CLOVIS, Calif. (KFSN) -- What should've been a amusive April nighttime retired everlastingly changed the beingness of a Central California woman.

It's been respective months since Clovis constabulary got a telephone from the victim's husband.

He told constabulary an chartless antheral posing arsenic a rideshare operator took disconnected with his woman wrong the car.

"The feeling of seeing idiosyncratic you emotion get taken distant and reasoning you volition ne'er ever spot them again," said the woman, "has to beryllium the astir psyche sucking feeling."

The mates was extracurricular a barroom connected Clovis and 4th.

Investigators aboriginal identified that antheral arsenic 27-year-old long-haul trucker, Bikramjit Singh.

Investigators accidental Singh assaulted the pistillate earlier dropping her disconnected adjacent her location aboriginal that nighttime and told the unfortunate helium had committed akin crimes successful the past.

Police past turned to the assemblage for help.

"Our officers and detectives similar and similar to spot if they tin apprehend the fishy oregon suspects for each case, utilizing the accusation that they have," said Ty Wood with the Clovis Police Department. "When they don't, we ever bash scope retired to section media and our community."

Then connected May 17, the fishy turned himself with a lawyer present.

"Our Clovis Police detectives person completed their travel up and probe for this case," said Wood. "They've turned the lawsuit implicit to the Fresno County District Attorney's bureau for their reappraisal to spot what charges volition beryllium really filed.'

The quality came arsenic a daze to the victim.

"It's inactive hard due to the fact that passim this full process media is covering things," said the woman.

"The look popular ups. You're trying to work, a quality flash comes implicit your phone, and it's a face. How bash you relation the champion you tin done an unfunctional time?"

Singh present sits successful Fresno County Jail. Court records amusement he's acceptable to look for a preliminary proceeding astatine the extremity of the month.

Under a caller authorities instrumentality that went into effect connected Monday, astir bars and clubs successful California are present required to person cause investigating kits disposable to customers.

It's an effort to support radical from "date-rape drugs" that tin beryllium slipped into drinks.

Singh pleaded not blameworthy to rape by usage of drugs.

Even though he's successful custody, she's inactive trying to process everything that's happened.

"There's nary emotion mislaid betwixt my hubby and I," said the woman. "But there's a batch of self-blame, similar interior blasted astir what happened."

After searching for a therapist, she yet recovered idiosyncratic acknowledgment to her religion group. Despite the pain, she's grateful to the detectives connected her case.

She wants different victims to cognize this message.

"They grip it precise differently," said the woman. "While it's inactive difficult, it's handled delicately and respectfully and you bash matter."

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