Man Arrested in Simi Valley Rape
Simi Valley police arrested a 28-year-old man on suspicion of raping a woman early Saturday, authorities said.
George Menihardt was arrested at 10 a.m. Saturday in an unincorporated area of Ventura County just outside Simi Valley, police said.
Menihardt, a citizen of the former Czechoslovakia, has been in the United States for about three months, police said.
Police responded to a call for help from the victim, who was at her home when the attack occurred at 5:25 a.m., police said.
Police did not say what led them to Menihardt.
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