Crime & Safety
CMPD Searching For Suspect Wanted For Fondling Victim Near UNCC
Charlotte Police are searching for a man wanted for forcibly fondling a woman near the University of North Carolina at Charlotte campus.
CHARLOTTE, NC -- Police have released photos of a man they say is wanted for suspected sexual battery near the University of North Carolina at Charlotte campus following a Feb. 4 incident where he is accused of pushing a woman up against a wall and forcibly fondling her.
The incident last Sunday occurred around 4 p.m. in the 8900 block of University City Boulevard, according to a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police report. The suspect fled the scene on foot, the victim told police.
CMPD obtained photos of the suspect and is now hoping the public will help locate him. He is described as a black male, about 20-years-old, about 5-foot, 9-inches tall with a thin build and medium complexion.
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“University City Division Officers continue to increase patrols in the apartment complexes and near the campus,” CMPD said.
CMPD asks that anyone with information concerning these case call Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.
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Photos courtesy of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department
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