Previous Alerts

Timely Warning-Sexual Assault


2026-03-30

This timely warning contains information that may be upsetting. Its purpose is to alert you of a crime so that you may take steps to protect yourself, where applicable and possible. Resources can be found here: https://equity.stanford.edu/support/sexual-violence-support

This timely warning is being sent in compliance with the Clery Act. FAQs about the Clery Act and the AlertSU notifications can be found here: https://police.stanford.edu/pdf/Clery-FAQ.PDF



Type of Incident Reported
: Sexual Assault

Date/Time of Incident: On 3/29/26 at approximately 6:15 pm

Date Reported to DPS: On 3/29/26 at approximately 8:25 pm

Location: In the general vicinity of Mayfield Ave and Santa Ynez St 



Alleged Perpetrator (as observed or perceived by victim/witness):

  • Gender: Male
  • Age, Height, Weight: Unknown
  • Race/Ethnicity: Unknown
  • Clothing: Light blue hoodie, dark jeans, braided bracelet (thick in nature) on left wrist
  • Other Descriptors: Darker skinned individual with brown eyes, clean shaven, short hair, semi-automatic handgun in the waistband of his pants

Additional Information

A female jogger reported being grabbed by a male and pushed into a landscaped area near a house. The male sexually assaulted her.

If you have information about this crime, please call the Stanford University Department of Public Safety at (650) 329-2413, 24 hours 7 days a week. Updates, when available, will be posted at https://police.stanford.edu/alert

Support Resources for Community Members: Stanford University does not tolerate sexual assault, sexual misconduct or sexual harassment. The university encourages anyone who has been sexually assaulted or subject to other forms of sexual misconduct or harassment to report the incident to university officials.

If you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted, or if you aren't sure whether you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted, there are a number of resources available to you at Stanford to inform you of your options and to support you in whatever path you choose to take in addressing the incident. The university's website containing resource information is: https://equity.stanford.edu/support/sexual-violence-support

This timely warning message is being sent to you in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Act.