Sexual assault on campus

To all Students,

Please be aware that a sexual assault occurred on campus on Friday, Nov. 4, 2011.

The incident occurred at approximately 10:30 p.m. in the university tunnel near Southam Hall, where a female student was sexually touched by an unknown man.

The suspect is described as Asian, in his early 20s, approximately five feet, two inches tall, between 140 and 150 pounds, clean shaven with a clear complexion and no visible distinguishing features, scars or tattoos. He was wearing a black fall jacket and blue jeans. He may have been seen leaving campus in a black SUV.

The Campus Safety Services continues to investigate the incident that took place Friday night and is working with Ottawa Police. If you have any information that might be helpful to the investigation, please contact the Campus Safety Services at 520-4444.

This incident is not related to the assault that took place on campus last week. Earlier today, the Ottawa Police Service announced it has charged an 18-year-old Carleton student named Oluwatimilehin Akindele with sexual assault and assault. Mr. Akindele is suspected of sexually assaulting a female student on campus last weekend and of physically assaulting a female student off campus yesterday. Campus Safety Services arrested Mr. Akindele yesterday when he returned to campus and turned him over to Ottawa Police.

Campus Safety Services