UD student reports attack near Kettering Labs

DAYTON — The University of Dayton has issued a safety advisory to students and staff informing them of an assault that happened Friday night.

A female student reported being pushed to the ground by an unknown male in C Lot behind Kettering Labs, according to the advisory.

The victim fought with the male, who ran away. The attacker was described as a college-age male wearing all black clothing, according to the advisory.

Campus police searched the area but did not find a suspect. Evidence was collected at the scene and the incident remains under investigation, according to the advisory.

The university is advising students to travel in groups, use the on-campus escort service and use public walkways.

If you have information about this incident, call the UD public safety department at (937) 229-2121.