Between 11:30 Friday to 3:30 a.m. Saturday, a Hollister resident awakened to find herself being sexually assaulted. This occurred after she attended a party in Sacramento where alcohol was involved, became sleepy and laid down in a guest bedroom. When she realized what was happening, the victim pushed the assailant away and ran out. Police report that later that night she met a second victim who reported the same thing having happened to her earlier in the night. The matter is under investigation by the Sacramento Police Department. No arrests have been made, but there is a person of interest.
Vehicle Theft
An automobile was stolen from a parking stall at 11:10 p.m. Saturday. The 1990 Ford sedan was taken from 384 Nash Road, and then was recovered approximately two hours later.
Burglary
A storage unit was burglarized at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in the 700 block of Fifth Street. Police report multiple stolen items, including power tools and a purse.
Sexual Battery
Someone reported that between 3 a.m. and 11 a.m. Aug. 3 she was drugged and sexually battered while incapacitated. A suspect was identified, and the case was filed with the district attorney's office. No further details were available at press time.
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