Safety Alert: Assault Reported Near Forest Grove Campus

Campus Public Safety officers are working with Forest Grove Police and increasing patrols on the campus tonight after a student reported an assault near campus.

The student was walking near the area of Main Street and 22nd Avenue when they were assaulted by an unknown individual. The student received medical attention but did not sustain life-threatening injuries.

Police are working to identify a suspect, and students are encouraged to stay home for the remainder of the evening, if possible.

Campus Public Safety patrols campus 24/7 and has extra officers on duty tonight. Officers are always available to provide an escort to a bus stop, vehicle, residence hall or other campus location. Call 503-352-2230 for assistance.

In the event of an emergency call 911. Campus emergency phones also connect directly to CPS.  

News of an assault near campus may prove traumatic for some students. The Student Counseling Centers’ 24/7 Support & Crisis line is available at 503-352-2999. The counseling center also offers appointments for students in need of support. Call 503-352-2191 or email counselingcenter@pacificu.edu.