Tuscaloosa Police Investigate Off-Campus Sexual Abuse – 8/22/14 — UPDATE
- August 22nd, 2014
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***UPDATE***
August 22, 2014
The victim in this advisory admitted to investigators that the incident described below did not occur. The report was fabricated. The investigation into this case has been closed.
UAPD ADVISORY
AUGUST 22, 2014
TUSCALOOSA POLICE INVESTIGATE OFF-CAMPUS REPORT OF SEXUAL ABUSE
The Tuscaloosa Police are investigating a reported incident of sexual abuse (forcible sexual contact) that occurred in the 1000 to 1300 block of Paul Bryant Drive. On August 22, 2014 at approximately 12:40 am, an individual reported that she was the victim of sexual abuse. The victim reported that she was approached by a black sedan with three occupants. One of the occupants exited the vehicle and pushed her inside. After the victim was inside the vehicle, the occupants attempted to touch the victim inappropriately but the victim fought back and was able to exit the vehicle. The vehicle left in an unknown direction and no injuries were reported.
The suspects are described by the victim as three dark-skinned males driving a black sedan. No further information is available at this time.
Anyone who has any information about this occurrence is asked to call University Police at 205-348-5454, Tuscaloosa Police at 205-349-2121 or Crime Stoppers at 752-7867(STOP). Crime prevention information is published in UAPD’s Safer Living Guide, which is available online here.
