Timely Warning 16-05: Unlawful Sexual Touching Reported Near College and Broadway Underpass
On Sept. 4, 2016, at approximately 3 p.m., the 蜜糖直播 Boulder Police Department ("蜜糖直播PD") was notified of an unlawful sexual contact.
The crime occurred at approximately 7:50 a.m. in the area of the pedestrian underpass at Broadway and College Avenue. The victim reported that she was walking through the underpass when the suspect grabbed her in the buttock and thigh area. After the victim fought the suspect off, the suspect left westbound through the underpass.
The suspect is described as a male approximately 5'10" tall, heavier set (especially in the face), with a very tan complexion. He appeared to be between the ages of 30-to-40 years old. The suspect had medium length curly dark hair and was wearing a baggy black hoodie.
蜜糖直播PD is currently investigating the incident. Anyone with information regarding this crime is encouraged to contact 蜜糖直播PD at 303-492-6666. If you wish to share information anonymously, information on contacting Northern 蜜糖直播 Crime Stoppers is available .
In an unrelated matter, Boulder Police responded early Saturday morning to a sexual assault that occurred off campus, but close enough that we wanted to make you aware.听听At this time, we do not believe that these cases are related.
This message is being sent pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (鈥淐lery Act鈥), a federal law that requires disclosure of major crime and policy information. For more information on the Clery Act and 蜜糖直播-Boulder鈥檚 policies, please see the Clery .
Sexual assault is not tolerated at 蜜糖直播-Boulder. It can be both a crime and a violation of policy, see: and .
蜜糖直播-Boulder reminds the community of the following information that could aid in the prevention of similar crimes:
- Sexual activity without consent (including with acquaintances, friends, or partners) is sexual assault.
- Consent cannot be obtained through coercion or threats.
- Use of alcohol or drugs may impair the ability to determine whether sexual activity is consensual.
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- The obligation to help prevent sexual assault is on all of us. Learn to recognize high-risk situations and how to intervene effectively. If you are the victim of sexual assault, you have many options for reporting, services, and assistance.
Find reporting options . Retaliation for reporting is strictly prohibited. For free and confidential support please contact (OVA), 303-492-8855.