Stonehill College student reports sexual assault


Save Story
Leer en español

Estimated read time: Less than a minute

This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in its archived form does not constitute a republication of the story.

EASTON, Mass. (AP) — Police at Stonehill College in eastern Massachusetts are investigating the sexual assault of a female student during the Roman Catholic school's family weekend.

The student told officials that she was sexually assaulted at about 2 a.m. Sunday on a pathway near the school's library. She described the suspect as a man with strawberry-blond hair.

Campus police and local police in Easton are investigating. They're asking anyone with information to call them.

College officials say they have expanded patrols on campus. They say the school offers sexual assault victims medical treatment, counseling, alternative housing options and other services.

Copyright © The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Most recent U.S. stories

Related topics

U.S.
The Associated Press

    STAY IN THE KNOW

    Get informative articles and interesting stories delivered to your inbox weekly. Subscribe to the KSL.com Trending 5.
    By subscribing, you acknowledge and agree to KSL.com's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
    Newsletter Signup

    KSL Weather Forecast

    KSL Weather Forecast
    Play button