Crime & Safety

ASU Police Search For Suspect In Sexual Assault At Tempe Dorm

Arizona State University police are looking for a suspect accused of a sexual assault that occurred in Tempe campus housing Tuesday.

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AP Photo/Matt York, File (In this July 25, 2018, file photo, pedestrians cross over University Avenue on the campus of Arizona State University in Tempe.)

TEMPE — Arizona State University police officers are searching for a suspect wanted in connection with a sexual assault that occurred Tuesday in a Tempe residential hall.

The university's police department said it received a report about the rape on the Tempe campus Tuesday.

In a crime alert, the police department reminded the campus community "to respect boundaries and obtain consent before engaging in sexual activities."

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The suspect is not known to the victim and no description was made available. ASU Police is actively investigating.

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