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UMD COMMUNITY ALERT: Off-Campus Assault with a Weapon UPDATE

UMD COMMUNITY ALERT: Off-Campus Assault with a Weapon UPDATE

A group of people were walking along Rhode Island Ave when an e-scooter occupied by two men rode by the group. A disagreement ensued and the passenger of the e-scooter got off and approached a male from the group. During this altercation, the passenger displayed a knife and bumped into the male, threatening him with the knife. The suspect then left the area, was last seen heading towards the Metro.


Safety Resources:

University of Maryland Police
Emergency Number - 301-405-3333 / #3333 from a mobile phone (AT&T and Verizon Wireless) / 911
Non-Emergency Number - 301-405-3555

UMD Guardian (Mobile Campus Safety App)
https://umpdnews.umd.edu/download-umd-guardian-app-today 
  
Prince George's County Police
911 from mobile phone
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 Police Walking Escort/Non-Emergency:
301-405-3555

NITE Ride
301-314-6483
http://www.transportation.umd.edu/niteride.html

ADA/504 Coordinator

301-405-2841

https://accessibility.umd.edu/

Bias Incident Support Services

301-405-0980

https://biassupport.umd.edu/

BiasSupport@umd.edu

Help Center (Peer Counseling & Crisis Intervention)
301-314-4357
http://helpcenterumd.org

Counseling Center
301-314-7651
http://counseling.umd.edu/

CARE (Confidential Services for Sexual Assault/Harassment/Rape)
301-741-3442
http://www.health.umd.edu/care

Health Center
301-314-8180
http://www.health.umd.edu/

Office of Civil Rights & Sexual Misconduct (Title IX)
301-405-1142
TitleIXcoordinator@umd.edu
ocrsm.umd.edu

UMD Alerts https://alert.umd.edu
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University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742

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