Campus crime briefs
Dec 3, 2018
There have been reports of a man exposing himself on campus.
Campus public safety reported two incidents on Nov. 14 outside of Shull Hall and another on 27th Street within a 15 minute period. According to a UNI Alert, the man in question usually sits inside his vehicle and asks nearby pedestrians for directions. When pedestrians approach the vehicle, reports stated that the man had his genitals exposed, and in one case reported, was masturbating.
The man in question is described as 25 to 40 years in age with black or dark hair and a beard, driving a dark Jeep.
Three similar reports in the College Hill area were made in November.
Armed Robbery
On the evening of Saturday, Dec. 1, Cedar Falls and UNI police responded to a report of an individual with a handgun in the Olive Street and 20th Street area. Around 10:50 p.m. that night, a woman was confronted by a blonde-haired male wearing a trench coat who threatened her and stole her purse. Authorities were on the scene of the incident but the suspect fled and is at-large.