UPDATE:
April 2, 2008
Contact: Captain B. Weimer
Office (573) 882-5923
Cellular (573) 999-1979
UPDATE: Clery and Media Release from February 26th:
On Feb. 26, 2008 the University of Missouri Police Department released a Clery Notification and a media release regarding a female student who had reported to MUPD officers that she had been robbed and assaulted on the west side of Stafford Hall. (See the following)
Upon further investigation, MUPD officers learned that the female had not been robbed or assaulted. The department would like to thank the community for its continued assistance in preventing and solving crimes on the University campus.
CLERY RELEASE
Feb. 26, 2008
Contact: Captain B. Weimer
Office (573) 882-5923
Cellular (573) 999-1979
A female student has reported to MUPD officers that at approximately 2:30 a.m., Feb. 24, she was assaulted by a white male. The male shoved the victim into her vehicle, which was parked in a driveway on the west side of Stafford Hall, where he then assaulted her. He then took her purse and ran from the area toward Gardner Hyde. The female victim could not supply any further description at this time. The victim reported the incident to MUPD on Tuesday, Feb. 26.
“We are sending this Clery Release as a timely warning so that we can inform the community of the incident and ask for assistance from the public,” MUPD Captain Brian Weimer said. “If you have information on this incident or any other crime, please contact the University Police at (573)882-7201 or Crime Stoppers at (573) 875-8477.”
(In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act of 1998. To learn more about Jeanne Clery, please visit: http://www.securityoncampus.org/)
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