Attention Rutgers Community:
The Rutgers University Police Department is investigating an act of criminal sexual contact which was reported to have occurred on April 15, 2015, inside Alexander Library on College Avenue at approximately 9:20 PM
In this incident the victim, who is affiliated, reported being inside of a second floor women’s restroom and observing a male enter the room. The victim alerted a friend who then entered the restroom and witnessed the perpetrator exposing himself. The perpetrator then touched the second victim on the buttock as he fled the area.
The perpetrator is described as an Asian Indian male, 18 to 21 years old, 5 foot four inches tall, wearing blue jeans, a light blue shirt with white pin stripes, and black wire rimmed glasses.
The Rutgers University Police Department is actively investigating this incident and asks that anyone with information, or who may have been in the area at the time, contact the Rutgers Police Department's Detective Bureau at (848) 932-8025.
The Rutgers University Police Department reminds you that you can reduce your chances of being a crime victim by taking reasonable precautions, including:
- Remain alert and aware of people and circumstances around you;
- Immediately report suspicious activity to local law enforcement.
For more crime prevention information please visit the Rutgers Public Safety website at: http://rupd.rutgers.edu/crimetips.shtml.
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Authority:
Chief Kenneth Cop
April 15, 2015
