Security Advisory – Assault reported in the area of Sharp and Hamilton

A Gonzaga student reported today (December 17) at 1:15 pm that on Saturday, December 14, 2013 around 12:30 a.m., while walking with another student near the intersection of Sharp & Hamilton, a man approximately 30 years of age exited a vehicle and struck the student in the face.  According to the student, the man then got back into the vehicle and drove away.  The student was not able to provide a description of the man, nor of the vehicle.  GU Security and Spokane Police were not notified at the time of the incident.   

 If you have any information regarding this incident please contact GU Security at 509-313-2222.

 Gonzaga community members are reminded of the following safety tips:

 If you have to walk, do so in groups especially after dark. Try to use well-lit, busy routes. Be aware of your surroundings. Avoid secluded areas such as alleyways. 

  • Utilize Saferide if you need a ride back to your residence from an off-campus location: call 509-568-8000.
  • Utilize Security escorts to travel across campus: 509-313-2222.
  • Report suspicious persons or circumstances immediately to GU Security (509-313-2222) or SPD (911).
  • Once you are in safe place, report all crimes immediately to police at 911 and GU Security at 509- 313-2222.


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