Safety notice issued after Western University student reportedly grabbed by man

Western University‘s Campus Safety and Emergency Services have issued a campus safety notice after an incident Thursday.

The school says a female student reported being grabbed by a man she didn’t know in the area of Brescia Lane around 9:30 p.m. Thursday.

The suspect reportedly left the area when the victim walked away.

Western says its Special Constable Service and London police were notified immediately and are currently investigating.

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The suspect is described as a white man with blonde hair, early 20s, 5’8″ and last seen wearing a baseball hat and a jean jacket.

Anyone with information or notice suspicious activity while on campus is asked to contact Western Special Constable Service at 519-661-3300.

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