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SAFETY ALERT: CUPD investigating unlawful sexual contact near Folsom Field

On Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019, at approximately 5:30 p.m., the Ƶ Police Department (“CUPD”) was notified of an unlawful sexual contact incident that occurred a short time earlier outside of a gate on the north end of Folsom Field. The victim reported that two men approached her. Each man grabbed one of her arms and took her to a secluded area nearby. They touched her breasts and buttocks over her clothes before she was able to get away.

The suspects are described as:

  • White male, tall, possibly over 6 feet. He has a thin build with spiky hair that may have been highlighted. He was wearing a blue, short-sleeved t-shirt with white lettering across the chest.
  • Hispanic male, tall, possibly over 6 feet. He has a thin build with stubble on his face.

CUPD is currently investigating the incident. Anyone with information regarding this crime is encouraged to contact CUPD at (303) 492-6666. If you wish to share information anonymously, information on contacting Northern Colorado Crime Stoppers is available at .

This message is being sent pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (“Clery Act”), a federal law that requires disclosure of major crime and policy information. For more information on the Clery Act and Ƶ policies, please see.

Sexual assault is not tolerated at Ƶ. It can be both a crime and a violation of policy, see: , and .

Ƶ reminds the community of the following information that could aid in the prevention of similar crimes:

  • Sexual activity without consent (including with acquaintances, friends, or partners) is sexual assault.
    • Consent cannot be obtained through coercion or threats.
    • Use of alcohol or drugs may impair the ability to determine whether sexual activity is consensual.
    • Learn more about the .
  • Don’t ignore situations that seem problematic or indicators that someone is trying to take advantage of a person who is vulnerable.

If you are the victim of sexual assault, you have many options for reporting, services, and assistance. For more information visit: . Retaliation for reporting is strictly prohibited. For free and confidential support please contact Ƶ Office of Victim Assistance (OVA), 303-492-8855.