Timely Warning: Requested Information: Assault on Campus

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff:

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Department of Public Safety is seeking information about a reported assault that occurred at Hill Hall on March 25th, at approximately 11pm. The victim described the suspect as a black male, 30-40 years old, is wearing a zip-up hoodie, color unknown, and dark green baggy pants. The suspect is possibly homeless.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Department of Public Safety are asking anyone with information about this incident to call the Department of Public Safety (919) 962-8100.

The Alert Carolina website will be updated as soon as more information is available. It could take hours for police to resolve a situation depending upon the circumstances. Meantime, if you are directed by police or University personnel to take specific action (evacuate a building, stay out of a certain part of campus, go to your residence hall and stay there), please comply immediately.

If you see suspicious activity, call 911. But do not call 911 or the Department of Public Safety merely to ask for information about the current incident. Police phone lines need to be kept open for emergency communications.