University of Washington police searching for man who posed as security, lured women
May 17, 2016, 5:42 AM
University of Washington police are looking for a man who posed as security and attempted to lure two women from their room on west campus.
A woman told police that an unknown man woke her early Monday morning and stated she needed to go with him. The suspect, posing as security, took the woman to a public area in her residence hall.
 Police are looking for a man suspected of posing as security and coaxing two women from their room. |
After becoming afraid, the women left.
The suspect followed the woman back to her room, re-entered the room, and did the same thing to her roommate – telling virtually the same story. The roommate left with the suspect and walked onto main campus. According to police, she became concerned and sought safety from a UW employee.
University police were dispatched around 4:45 a.m. They have been unable to locate the suspect.
The suspect is described as a dark-complexioned male, approximately 5鈥�8鈥� to 5鈥�10鈥� tall, approximately 185 pounds, clean shaven, in his late 20s to early 30s. He wore a light colored stocking cap, light colored scarf, beige jacket and beige pants. He was described as having an African accent.
