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On-Campus UMD Safety Notice:

Voyeur Incident (10/23/23)

Location
Hagerstown Hall, College Park, Maryland 20742
Agency
UMDPS

INCIDENT: Voyeur Incident OCCURRED: October 23, 2023 (Monday)/ Approximately 1:20 p.m. LOCATION: Hagerstown Hall, College Park, Maryland 20742 UMPD CASE #: 2023-95475 BRIEF DETAILS: On October 23, 2023, at approximately 1:33 p.m., the University of Maryland Police Department responded to Hagerstown Hall for a voyeur incident that occurred at approximately 1:20 p.m., on October 23, 2023. A woman (student) reported to police that she was inside a bathroom, when she noticed a cell phone peering over the shower curtain. The student yelled and the suspect left the bathroom and exited through the stairwell. The suspect is described as a male, wearing a white hooded sweatshirt and light-colored jeans. The University of Maryland Police Department, Criminal Investigations Unit is investigating this incident. Anyone with any information regarding this incident and/or the possible identity of the suspect, are encouraged to contact police at 301-405-3555. Individuals wishing to remain anonymous may email https://www.umpd.umd.edu/contact/submit_tip.cfm When available for release, additional information, including updated description of suspect(s) may be obtained by accessing the "UMD Safety Notice" portion of our web site: https://www.umpd.umd.edu/stats/safety_notices.cfm and https://umpdnews.umd.edu/ Safety Tips: The University of Maryland Police Department provides a walking escort service for anyone who feels unsafe when 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. R. Hoaas #296
Phone
Email
rhoaas@umpd.umd.edu
Run Date
10/23/23
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