A Northwest Washington man was arrested Saturday in connection with the attempted sexual assault of a woman in Georgetown, D.C. police said Sunday.

Tejeda Hernandez-Chrispin, 22, has been charged with assault with intent to commit first-degree sexual abuse, police said.

A woman was walking in the 3300 block of N St., NW shortly before 3 a.m. when a man approached her, punched her and then attempted to sexually assault her, according to a statement from police.

The woman fled the scene and authorities later arrested Hernandez-Chrispin, police said.