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Man arrested after assault on UNC campus
A 52-year-old man was arrested early Wednesday in connection with an assault on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus, officials said.
Posted — UpdatedCHAPEL HILL, N.C. — A 52-year-old man was arrested early Wednesday in connection with an assault on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus, officials said.
According to police, Rickie Donnel White forced a female student into a practice room in the basement Hill Hall at about 11 p.m.
The student was not hurt in the incident.
White was taken into custody shortly after the university sent out a crime alert to students. He was charged with assault on a female.
Campus officials sent an "all clear" message to students at about 12:40 a.m., saying it was safe to resume normal activities.
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