Sexual Assault Reported On UK Campus

They say one student reported that another student that she knew sexually assaulted her while they were in a residence all Thursday afternoon.

If you have any information about the incident, call UK police at (859) 257-8573.

They offer these tips to help keep campus safe:

•         If you see something, say something. Call 911 for emergencies.
•         Have a charged, easily accessible cell phone handy to call for help.
•         When possible, walk with other people after dark.
•         Make sure whoever you’re traveling with gets home safely.
•         Request a free safety escort by calling (859) 257-SAFE.
•         Park in well-lit areas.
•         If someone threatens you and demands things like a purse or wallet, give them what they want.
•         If you feel threatened, use authoritative statements like "back off!" or "stop!"

You can learn more about UK’s violence intervention and prevention effort by clicking here  or calling (859) 257-3564.