This warning addresses a report of sexual misconduct. Resources are available on and off campus to provide assistance. Visit https://studentaffairs.psu.edu/get-urgent-help for support.
Timely Warning
Possible Threat to the Community
“Your Right to Know”
January 17, 2022
1/17/2022 at 10:06 AM
22UP00109
1/15/2022 at 12:00 AM
Sex Offense - Unknown
University Police received a third party report of an indecent assault on 01/17/22. The reported assault occurred on 01/15/22 at an unknown time. The indecent assault occured at an off campus fraternity. The victim reported an individual fondled them while at an event.
The incident reportedly occured in an off campus fraternity in the Borough of State College.
University Park
- Perpetrators are responsible for sexual assaults. Perpetrators take advantage of vulnerability and seek opportunities to commit sexual assaults.
- Sexual Assault is a second degree felony in the state of PA. Sentencing can include up to 10 years in prison, fines, and psychiatric treatment.
- Trust your instincts. If you feel unsafe, get to a safe place and call for help.
It can be assumed that conditions continue to exist that may pose a threat to members and guests of the University community. It is the duty of the administration to warn of possible 'dangerous conditions' on or near the campus, and at affiliate organizations off campus; an 'affirmative duty' exists to warn persons associated with the University of possible peril at the hands of some third party or parties.
Penn State University Police at (814) 863-1111 26 Eisenhower Parking Deck, University Park, PA 16802