BLOOMINGTON — An emergency alert was issued after police received third-hand information early Sunday morning of a rape and aggravated assault outside of Eigenmann Hall.
The survivor was allegedly struck in the head then sexually assaulted around 8 p.m. Saturday, according to an emergency update.
Indiana University Police Department - Bloomington officers issued the emergency alert around 1:45 a.m. Sunday, telling people to stay away from the area.
IU Bloomington Alert! A rape was reported outside of Eigenmann Hall. Stay away from the area.Follow official https://t.co/biGzHV2ozt 911 with information.
— IU Emergency Mgmt (@IUEMC) March 24, 2019
Around 2:20 a.m., police said there was no longer a threat and officers were continuing to investigate.
IU Bloomington Final Update: Investigation is on-going. Threat is no longer imminent. Resume normal routine but remain vigilant.See https://t.co/pRnxE6zgWg for updates
— IUPD-Bloomington (@IUPD_Btown) March 24, 2019
You can read the full emergency update here:
