The UWM Police Department is sharing information with UWM students, faculty and staff about an investigation on campus. On Sunday, Feb. 4, a sexual assault was reported to the UWM Police Department. The assault occurred in Kenilworth Square Apartments residence hall early Saturday morning. Following an investigation, two suspects are in custody and were referred to the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office. In addition, the Milwaukee Police Department is conducting a separate investigation into a battery that occurred outside of Landmark Lanes shortly before the reported sexual assault. Milwaukee Police are searching for a suspect involved in the attack. If you have any information, please contact the UW-Milwaukee Police Department at 414-229-4627. UWM is committed to combating sexual harassment and sexual violence on our campuses and in our communities. UWM will respond to all reports of sexual harassment and sexual violence (including sexual assault, dating or domestic violence, and stalking) with care and support, and through university investigative processes. Sexual assault is never the fault of the survivor. |