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    "headline": "Sexual assault report in residence area; crime alert",
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    "summary": "UNC Police [investigated a report of a sexual assault in Carmichael](https://alertcarolina.unc.edu/notifications/2022/10/22/alert-carolina-crime-alert-unc-police-is-investigating-a-report-of-a-sexual-assault-in-carmichael-residence-hall/).",
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      "injured": 0
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      "verbatimText": "UNC Police is investigating a report of a sexual assault in Carmichael Residence Hall that occurred between 5 and 5:30pm this evening. An unknown individual followed a student into the building and back to their room, where the assault occurred. The individual is described as a white male, around 6 ft. tall, in his late 20s to early 30s with short brown hair and short facial hair. The investigation is ongoing. \n\nIf you or someone you know has experienced sexual violence, there are support and reporting resources available at the University and in the Chapel Hill community, including: \n\nThe Gender Violence Services Coordinators (GVSCs) provide confidential support and advocacy for any student, faculty, staff or post-doctoral scholar impacted by sexual violence, relationship violence, stalking or sexual and gender-based harassment. To learn more about support and services, please visit gvsc.unc.edu. If individuals are interested in connecting with a GVSC, they can email gvsc@unc.edu or call 919-962-1343. \n\nCounseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) is available 24 hours a day. Visit caps.unc.edu or call 919-966-3658. \n\nThe Equal Opportunity and Compliance Office (EOC) oversees the campus report and response process for reports of campus sexual misconduct and is available to discuss reporting options, supportive measures and accommodations. Individuals may connect with a Report and Response Coordinator by email at reportandresponse@unc.edu or by phone at 919-445-2759. \n\nThe UNC Police Department is available 24 hours a day by calling 911 in an emergency or 919-962-8100 for non-emergency assistance. Officers are also available in person at the Public Safety Building located at 285 Manning Drive. \n\nThe Orange County Rape Crisis Center has a confidential hotline available 24 hours a day. Visit ocrcc.org or call 866-WE-LISTEN (866-935-4783). \n\nFor more information about campus and community resources and reporting options please visit the Safe at UNC website. \n\nIn addition, the University encourages all members of our community to look out for one another. \n\n- Respect the rights and boundaries of others. \n\n- Trust your instincts. If you feel unsafe and are able to do so, get to a safe place and call for help. \n\n- Be alert to your surroundings and the people around you.",
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