UCLA Student Allegedly Sexually Assaulted by Delivery Man, Suspect at Large

UCLA campus police have issued a crime alert following a reported sexual battery involving a student on campus. Authorities are currently investigating the case and searching for the suspect, who was last seen leaving the area in a dark-colored sedan.

Incident Overview

According to the UCLA Police Department (UCPD), the incident took place on Sunday night around 10:15 p.m. at Cypress Court, located in the 700 block of North Lane.

The suspect, who is not affiliated with UCLA, reportedly touched the student inappropriately without consent while making a food delivery. The student’s identity has not been disclosed.

After the incident, the suspect quickly left the scene in a dark-colored sedan, and the crime was officially reported to UCPD at 10:54 p.m.

Suspect Description

Authorities have released the following details about the suspect:

• Male, short in stature
• Appears to be between 50 and 60 years old
• Gray hair and a full beard
• Last seen wearing a dark zip-up sweatshirt and cream-colored pants

Investigators are urging anyone with information to come forward.

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Campus Safety Reminders

In response to the incident, UCPD is emphasizing the importance of campus safety and reminding students to follow these security tips:

• Call 9-1-1 for emergencies.
• For non-emergencies, contact UCLA PD at 310-825-1491.
• Stay aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
• Report any suspicious behavior to law enforcement.
• Keep building doors securely closed—do not prop them open.
• Lock your residence windows and doors at all times.
• Avoid dark or isolated areas when walking at night.
• Utilize the UCLA Safe Ride Service or request a CSO evening escort for added safety.

What Students Should Know About Reporting Crimes

UCLA provides multiple resources for students who experience or witness a crime:

1. Anonymous Tip Reporting: Students can report incidents anonymously through UCPD’s online crime tip submission portal or by calling Crime Stoppers.
2. Campus Safety Apps: The LiveSafe App allows students to quickly connect with campus security and send alerts if they feel unsafe.
3. BruinAlert System: Sign up for real-time safety notifications and emergency updates from campus authorities.

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