The University of Central Florida Police Department released a statement on an attempted battery that took place Monday in Parking Garage-C.
A female student reported an unknown man approached her around 6 p.m. inside the garage and asked for assistance, police said. The suspect then reached over to the female and attempted to touch her leg.
UCF Alert: An attempted battery took place on campus in Garage-C tonight. Suspect description matches previous criminal activity on campus. Details are below. #UCF pic.twitter.com/uDdfBW9Mr8
— UCF Knight News | Covering Perfection (@UCFKnightNews) January 22, 2018
The student screamed and the suspect ran away, according to police who rushed to the scene.
A 5’7″ college-aged thin, dark-skinned male with glasses, a gray sweater, and dark pants was the description given by the UCF Police Department. The suspect reportedly spoke with an accent.
UCFPD can be reached 24/7 by calling 407-823-5555 or 911 in an emergency.
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