Two Alleged Sexual Assaults Reported at Berkeley Fraternities Over Weekend

BERKELEY, CA — Police are investigating two alleged sexual assaults at off-campus fraternities affiliated with University of California at Berkeley that reportedly occurred Friday night and Saturday morning.

Friday night, a female student was assaulted while attending a social event at an off-campus fraternity. She reported the unwanted sexual contact the following morning, according to police.

Saturday morning another sexual assault was reported at a social event at an off-campus fraternity. The victim, another female student, was assaulted by an acquaintance, police said.

Both cases are being investigated by the Berkeley Police Department, according to campus police.

Police did not disclose whether the two assaults were connected, or if they occurred at the same fraternity.

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