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Cedarburg man accused of sexually assaulting fellow student

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A University of Wisconsin-Madison student is accused of sexually assaulting another student in October.

According to authorities, a 20-year-old Cedarburg man was arrested Friday on a second-degree sexual assault charge. He's accused of assaulting a 22-year-old woman at an off-campus location.

The victim was taken to the campus police station to report the assault at about 3 a.m. on Oct. 25 after asking a delivery driver for help.

Authorities say they identified the suspect after months of investigating and used DNA evidence to link him to the assault.

Police say the suspect and victim don't know each other.

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