University of Kentucky police on Monday issued a campus-wide crime bulletin after a UK student was allegedly sexually assaulted early Sunday morning.
UK Police officials say they were informed that the Jessamine County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a sexual assault reported to have occurred between the hours of 3 and 5 a.m. Sunday. The victim, a UK student, told police that she was offered a ride from Crescent Avenue off Waller Avenue and running parallel with Elizabeth Street in Lexington and then was driven to a remote location in Jessamine County, where she was sexually assaulted.
The suspect is described as a white male in his 30s with a dark tan, 5’9” tall with short dark hair, some facial hair, and heavy build. The suspect was driving a dark colored full passenger car.
Anyone with information relating to this investigation is asked to contact the Lexington Division of Police Special Victims Section at 859-258-3700, Jessamine County Sheriff’s Department at (859) 885-4921, or Bluegrass Crime Stoppers at 859-253-2020.
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Police Investigating After UK Student Allegedly Sexually Assaulted
University of Kentucky police on Monday issued a campus-wide crime bulletin after a UK student was allegedly sexually assaulted early Sunday morning.UK Police officials say they were informed that the Jessamine County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a sexual assault reported to have occurred between the hours of 3 and 5 a.m. Sunday. The victim, a UK student, told police that she was offered a ride from Crescent Avenue off Waller Avenue and running parallel with Elizabeth Street in Lexington and then was driven to a remote location in Jessamine County, where she was sexually assaulted.The suspect is described as a white male in his 30s with a dark tan, 5’9” tall with short dark hair, some facial hair, and heavy build. The suspect was driving a dark colored full passenger car.Anyone with information relating to this investigation is asked to contact the Lexington Division of Police Special Victims Section at 859-258-3700, Jessamine County Sheriff’s Department at (859) 885-4921, or Bluegrass Crime Stoppers at 859-253-2020.
/ Source: WLEX-TV