The UIPD sent out a campus-wide safety notice at approximately 1:15 p.m. alerting students of a burglary that occurred this Friday at 4:30 a.m.
The incident took place at Bousfield Hall, according to the email. The male suspect was reported to have entered a room while the victim and a roommate were asleep. The suspect touched the victim’s face, woke them and left the room when confronted.
The email alert includes a list of safety resources and suggestions, including watching your belongings, locking your doors and promptly reporting crime and suspicious activity. University police officers are patrolling the campus area for leads.