Security Bulletin – 11 September 2015
Reported Sexual Assault Off-Campus
York Security Services (YSS) received a report late yesterday (10 September 2015) of a sexual assault that occurred during the late hours of 9 September or early hours of 10 September 2015 in the Village community south of the Keele Campus. The survivor recently met the suspect and attended a residence in the Village at his invitation. While there, she was sexually assaulted. The survivor sustained injuries and sought medical attention.
Toronto Police Service (TPS) has been notified.
There is currently no suspect description.
Should you have any information about this or any incident you are asked to contact Toronto Police Service directly at 416.808.2222 or York Security at 416-736-5333.
Please refer to the York Security Website for more information or further updates: http://security.info.yorku.ca/
For safety related information, please see: http://safety.yorku.ca/
Security Bulletin Protocol Overview
Security Bulletins are issued with regard to incidents that occur on York University property when:
- a serious incident has occurred and there is a risk of recurrence; and/or
- there is a pattern of recurring, but less serious incidents (such as thefts or robberies); and/or
- a Security or Police investigation will be assisted by bringing forward witnesses and information.
When an incident represents an immediate threat to the physical safety of persons at the University, there would be an immediate communication to all or to the effected parts of the University following the protocols outlined in York’s Emergency Plan and related procedures, employing the push notification on the Mobile Safety App, the LCD screens, and the emergency PA system.
