The UNC Police Department shared Wednesday it is searching for a suspect in an assault that reportedly took place at the Old Well on Tuesday, Oct. 7.
Campus police shared a pair of photos of the suspect on its social media accounts, showing them wearing a mask and holding a rainbow umbrella. According to UNC Police’s crime log, an assault was reported at the UNC campus landmark at 5:41 p.m. on Oct. 7. A copy of the incident report filed to the university’s police department said the assault stemmed from the suspect “grabbing the arm” of the reporting party, and there was no type of weapon used.
Our department is seeking to identify the person of interest in these photos in reference to an assault that occurred at the Old Well on October 7th, 2025. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact Detective Lynch at (919) 843-6165. pic.twitter.com/A07i5bS6Zu…