At approximately 10:30 p.m. on Nov. 28, Vanderbilt University Police were notified of a forcible fondling. A female studying in Sarratt Student Center reported the person sitting at the table behind her put his hand on her buttocks. The female immediately left the area and contacted police.
The suspect has been identified and has been barred from campus pending investigation into the incident.
If you have information relating to this or a similar incident, please call the Vanderbilt University Police Department at (615) 322-2745.
Vanderbilt University Police Department would like to remind all community members to stay alert and trust your instincts – if a situation feels unsafe, go to a safe location and notify VUPD. On campus dial 911 or use a blue light phone. Cell phone users can call (615) 421-1911
In compliance with the U.S. Department of Higher Education and the Jeanne Clery Act, Security Notices are issued to provide timely warning information concerning crimes on or near Vanderbilt University. The notices are intended to provide timely warning information so members of the Vanderbilt community can make decisions or take appropriate actions concerning their personal safety.
Contact: Vanderbilt University Police Department, (615) 322-2745