Early Tuesday morning, University of Utah Police responded to a break-in that occurred in Shoreline Ridge.
The intruder, a white male with shoulder-length blond hair and a beard, reportedly entered the residence hall through a window. He then allegedly entered a resident’s room and flashed a female student before leaving the scene. According to an alert issued by campus safety around 3 a.m. on Tuesday, the man then fled toward Red Butte Canyon Road.
The U is now asking for help identifying the perpetrator. He was last seen wearing dark shorts, dark shoes and a gray t-shirt. Any community members with information on this incident have been asked to contact University Police at 801-585-2677.
“Please make sure that your windows and doors are secure,” campus police advised.
The university will post updates on this incident at alert.utah.edu.
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