FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A Fayetteville man known for playing bagpipes around the city has been arrested for rape a second time in as many months.

In the first case, Washington County records said 25-year-old Devin Topf was booked into jail around noon on Sept. 5 on one count of rape after being arrested by Fayetteville police. Bond was set at $25,000.

A felony information sheet said that on Aug. 27, Topf had allegedly raped someone who was asleep. He was additionally charged as a habitual offender, having previously been convicted of four felonies.

Court documents filed in the case say Topf pleaded not guilty and was assigned a trial date of Dec. 2. He was ordered to not have contact with the alleged victim, as well as to not possess any weapons or consume alcohol or drugs.

In the second

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