Norman, OK – Campus police at the University of Oklahoma are investigating a robbery and assault that occurred late Friday night near the Duck Pond, located off E. Lindsey Street. The incident, which took place around 11 p.m., has left the suspect at large as authorities continue their search.
According to the police report, the victim, who was walking near the pond, was approached by an individual who suddenly punched them in the face. The assailant then took cash from the victim’s wallet before fleeing the scene on foot.
The University of Oklahoma Police Department has issued a public bulletin warning students and staff about the assault and urging anyone with information to come forward. Authorities have not released a detailed description of the suspect at this time, but the investigation remains ongoing.
University officials are reminding students to remain vigilant, especially when walking on or near campus after dark. The incident has raised concerns about safety on the university’s grounds, prompting additional awareness and precautionary measures.
As the search for the suspect continues, campus police encourage anyone who witnessed the attack or has any information related to the incident to contact the University of Oklahoma Police Department.
