
UTSA 1604 Campus
Keep safety in mind: Be aware of surroundings
By Geoffrey Merritt
Corporal, UTSA Police Department
(Feb. 26, 2007)--The Alamo Community College District Police Department has informed the UTSA Police Department about a recent sexual assault at an ACCD campus.
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At approximately 6:30 p.m., Feb. 13, a female student walking in a parking lot at San Antonio College was grabbed from behind by a knife-wielding male, forced into his vehicle and sexually assaulted.
The suspect was described as a white male, 30-40 years old, between 6'0" and 6'4," and between 250 and 300 lbs. He has a burn scar on the right side of his face from his ear to chin. The vehicle used was described as a tan- or cream-colored minivan. The suspect has not been seen at UTSA.
Although assaults are rare on a college campus, it is important to be alert to any suspicious activity. Keep safety in mind by being aware of your surroundings and walking with a friend.
To help you be proactive against crime, view an online safety video at the UTSA Police Department Web site. Click on "Parking Lot Safety Tips."
For more information, contact the UTSA Police Department Crime Prevention Unit at (210) 877-4006.
