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crime & courts

IU student arrested for rape

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IU student Si Chen, 21, was arrested on a rape charge early Saturday morning and taken to the Monroe County Correctional 
Center for the level three felony.

Chen allegedly confined a female IU student to his Tulip Tree Apartments room late Thursday night and sexually assaulted her multiple times, IU Police Department Capt. Andy Stephenson said.

IUPD was called to IU Health Bloomington Hospital on Friday to meet with the victim.

According to Stephenson, officers then located, interviewed and arrested Chen.

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