Community Notification – Sexual Assault

On Monday, October 21, 2013, the College of Charleston Department of Public Safety received a report of a sexual assault occurring On October 19, 2013, in an parking area in downtown Charleston, SC. The victim reported she had been with friends at an off campus apartment consuming alcohol. The victim left the apartment with the suspect who is an acquaintance. The victim and the suspect walked off campus to a parked vehicle and got into the vehicle which is where the alleged sexual assault occurred. The victim did not know where the vehicle was parked at the time. Both the victim and the suspect are College of Charleston students. This report is being investigated by SLED with the assistance of the Department of Public Safety. (OCA 2013-C-0516) No additional information is available at this time.