UofR: Man Tried to Rob, Sexually Assault Student

Officials at the University of Rochester say someone tried to rob and sexually assault a student.

In a statement, the Public Safety Department says a man unaffiliated with the school was able to enter Genesee Hall by catching a closing door.

The unidentified suspect is was arrested and removed from campus.

There's no word yet on any charges.

School officials remind students to make sure to keep unknown people form entering campus buildings.

From the University of Rochester Department of Public Safety:

The safety and security of our campus community is paramount.
While incidents like this are uncommon on our campus, we all must be vigilant in taking precautions to prevent criminal activity.
This includes not letting any unknown person into a secured campus building, and after opening a door to enter a building, ensuring that it closes behind you.

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