Public Safety : Timely Warning

Timely Warning

Contact Public Safety

Public Safety

Address:

Peoples Building
690 South Church Street
West Chester, PA 19383

On-Campus Emergencies:
911

Non Emergencies:
610-436-3311 or x3311

Off-Campus Emergencies:
911

On-Campus Parking Questions/Concerns:
Parking Services, 610-436-3345

ALERT UPDATE

Reported: Wednesday, 04/06/2016

The suspected assailant in the April 1 2016 rape has been arrested and is in custody.

If you or someone you know has been affected by a criminal act, the following resources are available to you: (*denotes confidential resource)

Counseling Center*: 610-436-2301
Health Center*: 610-436-2509
Social Equity/Title IX Coordinator: 610-436-2513
Womens Center* 610-436-2122
Judicial Affairs: 610-436-3511
Crime Victims Center*: 610-692-7273
National Sexual Assault Hotline*:1-800-656-HOPE

GENERAL SAFETY TIPS:

Report all crime or suspicious incidents.
Be aware of your surroundings.
Avoid walking alone.
If your partner says no or does not give clear verbal consent, sexual activity must stop.
Your partner cannot give consent if incapacitated with alcohol or drugs, coerced, threatened, or frightened.
The person(s) who initiate(s) a new level of sexual activity is responsible for getting consent for each level of intimacy.
Limit your use of alcohol.
Step in if you see a friend or acquaintance being taken advantage of or trying to take advantage of another person. Separate the individuals and make sure they get home safe.