Crime & Safety
Berkeley Juvenile Faces Sexual Assault Charges
The 15-year-old suspect and his alleged victim are both Berkeley High School students, police said.
BERKELEY, CA — Alameda County prosecutors have charged a 15-year-old student of Berkeley High School with sexually assaulting another student of the school, police said Wednesday.
The student, a boy, was arrested June 15 after police obtained a warrant for his arrest. He was arrested at his home. Police said the assault occurred on campus in May and during the school day.
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Officers responded to the school at 12:40 p.m. May 20, following a report of the assault. The boy was taken to juvenile hall, according to police.
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