Berkeley Police Seek Help In Identifying Sexual Battery Suspect
OAKLAND (CBS SF) – Berkeley police are asking for the public's help in identifying the suspect in the sexual battery of a jogger near Berkeley Bowl West in West Berkeley on a Sunday morning earlier this month, police said.
Police said the woman was jogging on a sidewalk in the area of Heinz Avenue and Ninth Street at about 9 a.m. on Dec. 10 when the suspect approached her from behind and grabbed her buttocks.
Police describe the suspect as a Hispanic male adult in his 30s who was wearing a baseball cap and blue pants.
A surveillance camera in the area captured imagery of the suspect as he fled the area.
Berkeley police said anyone who has information about the suspect or may have been a witness to the crime should call their special victims unit at (510) 981-5715.
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