Update: The UW-Whitewater Police reported at 8:49 p.m. on May 24 that the alleged offender was taken into custody.
Editor’s note: the following information was released today by the University of Wisconsin Police:
The UW-Whitewater Police are investigating a daylight stranger sexual assault that occurred on May 22 at approximately 12:26 p.m.
We are looking for assistance identifying the male depicted in the attached photographs, who is described as a white male, possibly Hispanic with a tan complexion, in his late teens or early 20s having an athletic build, black hair and was described as taller than 5’6”.
At the time of the assault the male was wearing a grey t-shirt, black Adidas athletic shorts, black or dark blue Adidas “NMB” style shoes, and a black baseball hat worn backwards. The male was traveling on a dark colored, soft tail mountain bike. The male had white wireless earbuds in both ears, similar to Apple “Airpods.” During the assault the suspect stated he was from Virginia.
If you have been involved in similar incidents or know of a subject who fits the aforementioned description, please contact Detective Cal Servi 262-472-4660 or servic@uww.edu.
Three photos above: The UW-Whitewater Police are asking the public for help in identifying this individual.