Crime & Safety

Student Sexually Assaulted in Parking Lot: Police

The attack happened in broad daylight.

BERKELEY, CA - A female student was sexually assaulted Sunday afternoon on campus at the University of California at Berkeley, according to police.

The assault was reported at 2:29 p.m. in the Oxford Parking Lot, in the vicinity of Hearst Avenue and Oxford Street, police said.

The victim was walking through the parking lot when she was grabbed and sexually assaulted by a male suspect, according to police.

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A description of the suspect was not available.

Anyone with information about the assault is asked to contact investigators at (510) 642-0472 or (510) 642-6760.

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-Bay City News

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