INCIDENT: Indecent Exposure
OCCURRED: April 27, 2026 (Monday)/ Between 2:30 p.m. and 2:33 p.m.
LOCATION: McKeldin Library, UMD, College Park, Maryland 20742
UMPD CASE #: 2026-113073
BRIEF DETAILS:
On April 27, 2026, at approximately 2:48 p.m., the University of Maryland Police Department (UMPD) received a report of suspicious activity that occurred between 2:30 p.m. and 2:33 p.m., on April 27, 2026, at McKeldin Library.
The reporting person told police that an unknown person came to the front desk and reported an attempted indecent exposure that occurred in a 6th floor restroom. After the unknown person reported the incident, they left the area, without providing their contact information.
On April 27, 2026, at approximately 7:35 p.m., UMPD received notification from the unknown person, who is a student. The student reported that he was inside a restroom stall on the 6th floor. The suspect was in the next stall and exposed himself.
Based on the information from the victim, this incident was re-classified to an Indecent Exposure.
A video review of the cameras in the area is underway.
Anyone with any information regarding this incident and/or the possible identity of the suspect, is encouraged to contact UMPD at 301-405-3555. Individuals wishing to remain anonymous may email https://umpd.umd.edu/contact-us/submit-tip
The University of Maryland Police Department, Criminal Investigations Unit is investigating this incident.
When available for release, additional information, including updated description of the suspect may be obtained by accessing UMPD News.
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