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Indecent Assault Prompts Warning

The Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) has issued a community warning in the wake of a mid-day indecent assault and battery Tuesday near Vanserg Hall.

Around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, a University employee encountered a man on the walkway behind Vanserg at 29 Francis Ave. who assaulted her.

Police described the suspect as a black male, between 16 and 20 years of age, approximately five feet two inches tall, and wearing a white shirt, black backpack and light gray sneakers with Chinese characters on the heel.

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He fled on foot toward the Semetic Museum on Divinity Ave.

Anyone with information about the assault should call HUPD’s Criminal Investigation Unit at (617) 495-1796

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