Man arrested after attempted rape of UC Berkeley student

Police have arrested a local man in connection with several serious sex crimes just north of the UC Berkeley campus over the weekend, authorities report.

Berkeley police say suspect Ahmad Lutfi, 34, lives in the apartment building, near Le Conte and Hearst avenues, where the crimes took place.

Officers were dispatched to the building at about 1 p.m. Saturday after a UC Berkeley student in her 20s said she had been sexually assaulted by a stranger in the communal laundry room…

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