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Rape reported on Stanford campus, officials issue crime warning to students

By KTVU staff
Published  August 11, 2022 5:45am PDT
Stanford
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Rape reported on Stanford campus, officials issue crime alert

Stanford students received a crime warning Wednesday letting them know there was an alleged rape on campus on Tuesday. A woman said she was grabbed by a man near Wilbur Hall and taken to a nearby bathroom.

STANFORD, Calif. - A sexual assault was reported at Stanford University on Tuesday causing officials to issue a crime warning to students.

A woman said she was grabbed by a man from a parking lot near Wilbur Hall and taken to a nearby bathroom where she was raped, according to the officials.

University officials said they only had a vague description of the man.

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The Stanford Department of Public Safety said they have increased patrols in the area.

KTVU has reached out to campus officials to find out more information.

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