{
  "id": "2025-03-27-university-of-puerto-rico-rio-piedras-ponce-de-leon-skirt-grab",
  "slug": "university-of-puerto-rico-rio-piedras-ponce-de-leon-skirt-grab-2025-03-27",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Río Piedras",
    "shortName": "UPRRP",
    "state": "PR",
    "type": "territory",
    "alertSystemName": "Alerta de Seguridad DSMR",
    "enrollment": 13000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2025-03-27",
    "type": "sexual-offense",
    "cleryCategory": "timely-warning",
    "resolution": "under-investigation",
    "headline": "Skirt grabbing on Ponce de Leon near Tren Urbano",
    "headlinePublic": "Skirt grabbing on Ponce de Leon near Tren Urbano",
    "summary": "DSMR [posted a second Alerta de Seguridad](https://www.uprrp.edu/alerta-de-seguridad-27-de-marzo-de-2025-2/) after a student reported that on March 27, 2025 at about 9:20 a.m. someone touched her skirt on the sidewalk of Avenida Ponce de León by Plaza Universitaria at the Tren Urbano stair, then ran down the stairs. DSMR published a height and clothing description.",
    "outcome": "The official notice said the person ran down the Tren Urbano stairs. It did not report an arrest."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "March 27, 2025 after 9:20 a.m. (notice posting clock not stated)",
      "channel": "website",
      "verbatimText": "ALERTA DE SEGURIDAD\n\nSITUACIÓN OCURRIDA EL 27 DE MARZO 2025\n\nLa División de Seguridad y Manejo de Riesgos (DSMR) de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Río Piedras, alerta sobre un incidente de acto lascivo.\n\nOFENSA REPORTADA:\n\nLa perjudicada, identificada como estudiante, informó hoy, jueves 27 de marzo de 2025, que a eso de las 9:20 a.m. estaba parada en la acera de la Avenida Ponce de León, frente a Plaza Universitaria al lado de la entrada a la escalera del Tren Urbano. Sintió que le estaban tocando la falda al virarse observó a un individuo de tez trigueña, de estatura 5’7”, que vestía camisa azul y pantalón corto crema y un sombrero estilo pava, que salió corriendo bajando las escaleras del Tren Urbano.\n\nADVERTENCIAS:\n\n- Mantenerse alerta en todo momento, observe quien está a su a alrededor.\n- Informar de inmediato a las autoridades pertinentes sobre cualquier tipo de delito que ocurra en su presencia o que tenga conocimiento.\n- En caso de emergencia, favor de comunicarse con la División de Seguridad y Manejo de Riesgo al 787.764.0000 extensiones 83131, 83535.\n- Teléfono de la Policía de Puerto Rico, Cuartel de Río Piedras 787-765-0841 o 911.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.uprrp.edu/alerta-de-seguridad-27-de-marzo-de-2025-2/",
      "sourceDescription": "UPRRP official Alerta de Seguridad — 27 de marzo de 2025 (Ponce de León / Tren Urbano)",
      "annotations": [
        "Dual independent fetches 2026-08-17. Same-size HTML; product strings present in both.",
        "Thread checked N/A (official HTML notice).",
        "Curly quotes in 5’7” preserved from the HTML. a su a alrededor preserved.",
        "Distinct incident from 2025-03-27-university-of-puerto-rico-rio-piedras-rivera-building-lascivious-act: different time (9:20 vs 8:59), location (Ponce de León / Tren Urbano vs edificio Rivera / Ave. Universidad), and suspect clothing."
      ],
      "characterCount": 1172
    }
  ],
  "context": "Official DSMR Alerta de Seguridad for a March 27 2025 acto lascivo reported at about 9:20 a.m. on Avenida Ponce de León by Plaza Universitaria and the Tren Urbano stair. A separate official alerta the same morning describes a different location and suspect near edificio Rivera.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "A student reported someone touching her skirt at about 9:20 a.m. on Ponce de León.",
    "The person ran down the Tren Urbano stairs; DSMR published a height and clothing description."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Alerta de Seguridad: 27 de marzo de 2025 — Ponce de León (UPRRP DSMR)",
      "url": "https://www.uprrp.edu/alerta-de-seguridad-27-de-marzo-de-2025-2/",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-17",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN 523/500 earlier this run; not retried this file"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "territory",
    "puerto-rico",
    "sexual-offense",
    "timely-warning"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-08-17",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-08-17",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}