**Community Notice**
The purpose of this e-mail is to make you aware of an incident that occurred off-campus near the University of Maryland, College Park campus. The following is a synopsis of an incident reported to the Prince George's County Police Department.
INCIDENT: Off-Campus Indecent Exposure
OCCURRED: September 29, 2022 (Thursday)/ Approximately 12:45 p.m.
LOCATION: Dickinson Avenue at Knox Road, College Park, Maryland
PGPD CASE #: 22-0046907
BRIEF DETAILS:
On September 29, 2022, at approximately 1:14 p.m., the University of Maryland Police Department was notified by the Prince George’s County Police Department of an off-campus indecent exposure. Three women reported to police that while at the intersection of Dickinson Avenue and Knox Road, a man exposed himself. The man then left the area in a vehicle.
The Prince George's County Police Department is investigating this incident.
Individuals with any information regarding this incident or the possible identity of the suspect are encouraged to contact the Prince George’s County Police Department (911 or 301-352-1200).
When available for release, additional information, including updated descriptions of suspect, may be obtained by accessing the "UMD Safety Notice" portion of our web site: http://universityofmarylandpolice.com/stats/safety_notices.cfm and http://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.
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.
If you observe suspicious activity or behavior, contact the police immediately by calling 911 or 301-405-3333.
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Prince George's County Police Department
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