Sex assault reported on OU campus

The Oakland University Police Department is investigating a reported sex assault that allegedly occurred last week. The incident was reported Nov. 18 to the police department by a female student who said a 22-year-old man, who she had seen on prior occasions, assaulted her in his car in the P-5 parking lot, on the northwest side of campus, at around 5 p.m. Nov. 13, police said.

The suspect, who is not an OU student, is described as 5 feet, 6 inches tall, weighing approximately 130 pounds. He has short hair and no facial hair. At the time of the incident he was wearing a black soccer jersey and black pants. His vehicle is a red, older model Nissan.

Police said they are currently following up on a possible identity of the suspect.

Police escorts are available for those who feel their safety is at risk on campus. Report emergencies to 911 or contact the OU Police Department at 248-370-3331 for assistance.