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Off-Campus Community Notice

Off-Campus Voyeur Incident (07/08/25)

Location
7300 block of Hopkins Avenue, College Park, Maryland
Agency
PGPD

**Advisory**

The purpose of this e-mail is to make you aware of an incident that occurred off-campus near the University of Maryland, College Park campus. The following is a synopsis of an incident reported to the Prince George's County Police Department.

INCIDENT:                 Off-Campus Voyeur Incident 

OCCURRED:              July 8, 2025 (Tuesday)/ Approximately 10:44 p.m. 

LOCATION:               7300 block of Hopkins Avenue, College Park, Maryland

PGPD CASE #:           25-0037358

BRIEF DETAILS:

On July 9, 2025, at approximately 2 p.m., the University of Maryland Police Department (UMPD) was notified of an off-campus voyeur incident. 

Two residents reported to the Prince George’s County Police Department that while sitting inside their house, they noticed an unknown suspect looking into a front window of their residence. The suspect then left the area. The incident occurred on July 8, 2025, at approximately 10:44 p.m.

The Prince George’s County Police Department is continuing to investigate this incident. 

Anyone with information related to this incident and/or the possible identity of the suspect are encouraged to contact the Prince George’s County Police Department (911 or 301-352-1200). If you observe suspicious activity or behavior, contact the police immediately by calling 911.

When available for release, additional information, including updated description of suspect may be obtained by accessing UMPD News at https://umpdnews.umd.edu/ 

Safety Tips:

The University of Maryland Police Department provides a walking escort service for anyone walking on or near campus. If you would like a walking escort, please call to request one at 301-405-3555. You may also use a blue light emergency phone to call for an escort. 

Stay alert and attuned to people and circumstances around you. 

Trust your instincts. They are a natural gift that tells you when something is wrong.

If you observe suspicious activity or behavior, contact the police immediately by calling 911 or 301-405-3333.

See Something, Say Something!

Be Smart, Be Safe!

Safety Resources:

University of Maryland Police Department 
Emergency Number - 301-405-3333 / #3333 from a mobile phone (AT&T and Verizon Wireless) / 911
Non-Emergency Number - 301-405-3555
  
Prince George's County Police Department
Emergency Number - 911 
Non-Emergency Number - 301-352-1200

Office of Emergency Management and Business Continuity 
https://prepare.umd.edu/ for quick access to phone numbers and emergency guide

UMD Guardian (Mobile Campus Safety App)
https://umpdnews.umd.edu/download-umd-guardian-app-today 

UMD Police Walking Escort
301-405-3555

NITE Ride 

301-314-3687

https://transportation.umd.edu/shuttle-um/nite-ride

ADA/504 Coordinator

301-405-2841

https://accessibility.umd.edu/ 

Bias Incident Support Services

301-405-0980

https://biassupport.umd.edu/ 

BiasSupport@umd.edu 

Help Center (Peer Counseling & Crisis Intervention) 

301-314-4357

https://helpcenterumd.org/ 

Counseling Center

301-314-7651

https://counseling.umd.edu/ 

CARE Office (Free & Confidential resource for those impacted by Sexual & Relationship Violence)

301-741-3442

https://health.umd.edu/CARE 

Health Center 

301-314-8180

https://health.umd.edu/ 

Office of Civil Rights and Sexual Misconduct (OCRSM)

301-405-1142  

TitleIXcoordinator@umd.edu

https://ocrsm.umd.edu/ 

UMD Alerts 

https://alert.umd.edu 

Sent by email via UMD Alerts to UMD Students/Faculty/Staff

Prepared By
Lt. Rosanne Hoaas
Phone
Email
rhoaas@umpd.umd.edu
Run Date
02/13/26
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