Crime & Safety

UCSD Police Investigating Attempted Kidnapping

The incident occurred around 8 p.m. Wednesday evening near La Jolla Village Drive.

police are investigating an attempted kidnapping in the Mesa Housing area of campus.

According to a campus alert, the incident took place around 8 p.m. Wednesday.

The suspect is reportedly a male with light colored hair. He is wearing a black baseball cap and a dark hooded sweatshirt with embroidery and dark baggy pants, according to the alert that was sent to students and staff at 10:27 p.m., Wednesday night.

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