Following a two-week-long investigation, the University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department found and arrested the suspect in an August sexual assault Friday, according to a UWPD statement.
After an interview, police detained 21-year-old Fond du Lac resident Amory J. Waters on charges of second degree sexual assault in connection to this case, according to the release.
The assault occurred August 22 around 1:30 a.m. in an alleyway near 21 N. Park Street. The 21-year-old victim, who was walking home alone at the time of the assault, was a stranger to the assailant, according to the original UWPD incident report.
Waters has been put into custody in the Dane County Jail with recommended charges of second degree sexual assault, according to the statement.
Students who have been sexually assaulted are encouraged to report the violence, UWPD Public Information Officer Marc Lovicott said in the original report. To learn more about resources on campus visit uwpd.wisc.edu/tellus.
