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Rape Suspect 

Berkeley police released a sketch Thursday of the man they are seeking for the Sunday evening rape of a 17-year-old woman in north Aquatic Park. 

The suspect is described as a heavyset Hispanic male between the ages of 30 and 40, approximate ly 5’6” tall and weighing about 180 pounds. He has shoulder-length black hair and was wearing a black baseball cap and white T-shirt. 

Berkeley Police spokesperson Officer Joe Okies said police have distributed copies of the sketch in the park area. 

Any o ne with possible information that might help police with the apprehension of the suspect is encouraged to call the Sex Crimes Detail at 981-5735 or e-mail police@berkeley.ca.us. Those who provide information may remain anonymous, Okies said. 

ATM Card R obbery 

Two bandits—one male, one female—robbed a woman of her ATM card outside the Wells Fargo Bank at San Pablo and University avenues shortly before 7 a.m. Monday, then fled in a white sedan. 

No arrests have been made, said Officer Okies.  

Bullet Hole Discovery 

A couple returning to their domicile in the 1900 block of Eighth Street Monday night discovered that someone had capped off a round through their front window while they were out. 

Luckily, no one was inside at the time.,