In an email crime alert notice that was sent to students and faculty of Cal State Long Beach on Monday, University Police stated that a man allegedly assaulted a woman on the fourth level of parking structure 1.
The woman who reported the crime said that she was walking to her car around 2:20 p.m. when a man approached her and brandished a knife. The victim said she injured her had as she tried to grab it. The suspect then reportedly dropped the knife and picked it up before running away, according to the email.
University Police began searching for the suspect after receiving the report around 3:45 p.m.
The suspect was described as a white man in his 20s, medium build and 5 feet, 8 inches. The victim said he was wearing a blue hat, glasses, navy blue shirt and blue jeans, according to the email.
The suspect has yet to be found.
Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to contact University Police at 562-985-4101.