URGENT: Irving Police Hunt for 20-Year-Old Wanted in Sexual Assault of 11-Year-Old Girl

IRVING, Texas — The Irving Police Department has issued a major wanted alert seeking the public's help locating a 20-year-old man wanted in connection with the sexual assault of an 11-year-old girl.

Denis Deras, 20, is wanted in connection with an incident that occurred July 13, 2025. His current whereabouts are unknown.

Police said Deras has known ties to the Dallas area and previously worked in the roofing industry.

The Irving Police Department has released two photographs of Deras to assist the public in identifying and locating him.

Irving Police Seek Public's Help Locating Suspect

The investigation is being handled by the Irving Police Department under case number 25-14469.

Investigators are asking anyone who recognizes Deras or has information about his whereabouts to contact the department.

Police are withholding details about the alleged sexual assault and its location because of the sensitive nature of the investigation and to protect the identity of the 11-year-old victim.

How to Submit Information to Irving Police

Anyone with information about Denis Deras or his whereabouts can contact:

Detective Andrew Padrutt

• Phone: 972-721-6565

• Email: apadrutt@irvingtx.gov

Irving Police Department Anonymous Tips

• Non-emergency phone: 972-273-1010

• Email: IPDCrimeTips@IrvingTX.gov

The investigation remains ongoing.