University Police Emergency Procedures Guide

Sexual Assault

If Someone is Sexually Assaulted

• Render assistance to the victim.
• If the victim wishes, please call police at 911 from any phone.
• Obtain as much information as possible regarding the assailant including a physical description and clothing information (e.g., age, gender, height, weight, hair color, eye color, color of shirt, pants, coat, medical status, if appropriate, etc).
• Protect the crime scene as much as possible.
• Try to prevent the victim from using the shower or bathing as they could destroy vital evidence.
• Stay with the victim until police arrive on the scene.
• Report to Student Conduct Programs, if applicable.