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UMD Advisory: Voyeur Incident

UMD Advisory: Voyeur Incident

INCIDENT:                 Voyeur Incident

   

OCCURRED:              September 15, 2025 (Monday)/ Approximately 10:47 p.m.

 

LOCATION:                3900 block of Campus Drive (Dorchester Hall), College Park, Maryland 20742

 

UMPD CASE #:          2025-202959

 

BRIEF DETAILS:

 

On September 15, 2025, at approximately 11:11 p.m., the University of Maryland Police Department was notified about a voyeur incident that occurred at approximately 10:47 p.m., on September 15, 2025, at Dorchester Hall.

 

A man (student) reported to police that he was inside a community bathroom on the 3rd floor, taking a shower. The man saw a white arm come over the top of the shower curtain, holding a cell phone with the camera lens pointed towards him. The man opened the curtain but the suspect had left.

 

A witness canvass was conducted by officers to see if anyone heard or saw anything.

 

The University of Maryland Police Department, Criminal Investigations Unit is investigating this incident.

 

Anyone with any information regarding this incident and/or the possible identity of the suspect, are encouraged to contact police at 301-405-3555. Individuals wishing to remain anonymous may email https://umpd.umd.edu/contact-us/submit-tip

 

When available for release, additional information, including updated description of suspect(s) may be obtained by accessing the "UMD Safety Notice" portion of our web site: https://umpd.umd.edu/resources/safety-notices and https://umpdnews.umd.edu/ 

Safety Tips:

 

The University of Maryland Police Department provides a walking escort service for anyone who feels unsafe when walking on or near campus. If you would like a walking escort, please call to request one at 301-405-3555. You may also use a blue light emergency phone to call for an escort.

 

If you observe suspicious activity or behavior, contact the police immediately by calling 911 or 301-405-3333.

 

Stay alert and attuned to people and circumstances around you.

Trust your instincts. They are a natural gift that tells you when something is wrong.

See Something, Say Something!

Be Smart, Be Safe!

Safety Resources:

University of Maryland Police Department
Emergency Number - 301-405-3333 / #3333 from a mobile phone (AT&T and Verizon Wireless) / 911
Non-Emergency Number - 301-405-3555
  
Prince George's County Police Department
Emergency Number - 911
Non-Emergency Number - 301-352-1200

Office of Emergency Management and Business Continuity 
https://prepare.umd.edu/ for quick access to phone numbers and emergency guide

UMD Guardian (Mobile Campus Safety App)
https://umpdnews.umd.edu/download-umd-guardian-app-today 

UMD Police Walking Escort
301-405-3555

NITE Ride

301-314-3687

https://transportation.umd.edu/shuttle-um/nite-ride

 

ADA/504 Coordinator

301-405-2841

https://accessibility.umd.edu/

 

Bias Incident Support Services

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