Campus advisory: Male reported exposing himself near south campus

The Bellingham Police and University Police officers responded to a report of male exposing himself across from Buchanan Towers near Bill McDonald Parkway at about 3:15 p.m. Wednesday.

The suspect was described as a tall white male in his 30s, wearing dark clothing and a dark colored “beanie.” He had dark hair and scruffy facial hair. He followed the reporting person (a Western Washington University student) to a business near the intersection of 22nd Street and Douglas Avenue, where he was last seen.

Officers conducted a search of the area but did not locate the suspect.

Area residents are advised to be aware of this description and to contact the Bellingham Police at 911 or the University Police at 360-650-3911 immediately if they see suspicious persons or activities on or near the WWU campus.