Naked man’s crime spree

A man is under arrest in Oconee County for allegedly going on a crime spree while naked early yesterday at two locations near Clemson. The Sheriff’s Office announces burglary and assault charges against 21-year old Luke Carter Owens. Deputies quoted a man at the Epoch apartments on 123 as saying a naked man beat on his door, made entry, and then assaulted him and further attempted to sexually assault him. In a separate investigation, sheriff’s officers charged Owens with sexually assaulting a female in the Tru by Hilton hotel across the highway. Owens is further accused of assaulting a deputy sheriff once he was placed in the back of a patrol car.