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UMD Alerts for 05/14/17

A UMD Safety Notice (email) was sent for an Indecent Exposure that occurred on 05/14/17. For information, visit http://www.umpd.umd.edu/stats/safety_notices_umpd_detail.cfm?id=833 . The University of Maryland Police Department is conducting an investigation. Individuals with any information regarding this incident are encouraged to contact police at 301-405-3555. ### A UMD Text Alert was sent in the early morning hours for an off-campus sex offense that occurred on 05/14/17. The following information was sent out to our campus community: An off-campus sex offense has been reported in the 7500 blk Girard Ave.. Suspect not in custody. Be alert. Suspect, M 20s, wearing Gray T-shirt, white hat, 5'6"-5'9". Entered back door touched female then fled in unknown direction. PGPD continues to investigate incident. The Prince George's County Police Department is the primary reporting agency and is conducting the investigation. ###

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Update in the Hate/Bias Investigation

Dear Campus Community, On April 27, 2017, at approximately 11:39 p.m., the University of Maryland Police Department responded to Fraternity Row #5 for a hate/bias incident that occurred earlier in the day. It was reported to UMPD that between 1:30 p.m. and 1:45 p.m., a noose was found inside the building. Once we were notified of this incident, detectives were assigned to begin an investigation into this hateful act. While our detectives continue to follow up with leads into this matter, here is what we can share at this time with our community:

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UMPD Seeks the Community's Help

On May 4, 2017, at approximately 12:21 p.m., the University of Maryland Police Department was notified of an unlawful touching. Witnesses reported that a male was observed touching women in an inappropriate manner in the Stamp Student Union and Hornbake Library area. Officers responded to the area and located the male. He was questioned and issued an immediate denial of access for the campus. At this time, we are seeking additional witnesses or victims in order to proceed with criminal charges. The individual involved is described as a black male with short black hair, brown eyes, facial hair (goatee with grey hair), and eyeglasses. He stands approximately 5’ 9” and weighs approximately 190 pounds. At the time of the incident, he was wearing a grey short sleeve polo shirt with a grey long sleeve underneath, a dark color under shirt, blue jeans and blue/black sneakers with white soles. If anyone has information or came into contact with this male, please contact Det. Barnosky at 301-405-3555 or email at investigations@umpd.umd.edu . ###

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UMD Text Alerts 04/29/17

A UMD Text Alert was sent for an on-campus attempted robbery. For information about the text alert, visit https://alert.umd.edu/node/951 . The University of Maryland Police Department is conducting an investigation. Individuals with any information regarding this incident are encouraged to contact police at 301-405-3555. A UMD Text Alert was sent for an off-campus attempted armed robbery. For information about the text alert, visit https://alert.umd.edu/node/952 . The Prince George's County Police Department is the primary reporting agency and is conducting the investigation. A UMD Text Alert was sent for an on-campus armed robbery. For information about the text alert, visit https://alert.umd.edu/node/955 . The University of Maryland Police Department is conducting an investigation. Individuals with any information regarding this incident are encouraged to contact police at 301-405-3555. ###

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DEA Drug Take Back on 04/29/17

The University of Maryland Police Department (UMPD) is hosting a "Terp Take Back" site as part of the DEA's Drug Take Back event. The event will be held on Saturday, April 29, 2017, from 10am to 2pm at UMPD Headquarters (7569 Baltimore Ave., College Park, MD).

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