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Crime Alert: Suspicious Person Reported in West Campus Dorm Room

No injuries reported

DukeALERT - On Friday evening, two students returned to their West Campus residence room and found a person they did not know in their room. The subject was described as a male, approximately 30 years old, medium complexion, short buzz cut, and about 6 to 6'5" tall. He was wearing khaki pants, tan shoes, and a long sleeve blue and white checked shirt.  The subject left the area.

No injuries were reported. 

Students are reminded to lock doors and report suspicious behavior.

If you have any information related to this incident, please contact the Duke University Police Department at 919-684-2444. 

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This message is being sent to all Duke students, faculty and staff in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (also known as the Clery Act), which requires colleges and universities to provide timely notification to members of the university community of certain crimes reported on campus. The information in this message has not been verified by law enforcement authorities and may change as a result of further investigation.  We encourage you to visit http://duke.edu/police for future updates.