Suspicious Person

If You Encounter a Person with Suspicious Behavior

1. Do not physically confront the person(s).

2. Do not let anyone into a locked building, office, or other space.

3. Do not block the person(s) access to an exit.

4. Be a good witness.

5. Call Hawkeye Community College Public Safety and 911 and provide as much information as possible about the situation. This includes the following, but is not limited to:

   • Description of suspect including height, weight, skin color, and hair color.

   • Clothing description.

   • Direction of travel.

   • Any weapons or threats.

6. Follow the directions of emergency services personnel.

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