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Verified verbatimPenn State Timely Warnings (timelywarnings.psu.edu) — Brandywine campus, case 22BW00204760 chars
Stalking - VAWA has occurred at Brandywine
Case Number: 22BW00204
University Police received a report of stalking. The reported incident occurred in the Main Building on the Brandywine Campus. The victim, a student, reported being stalked on campus by a suspect.
It can be assumed that conditions continue to exist that may pose a threat to members and guests of the University community.
This warning is being issued in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act (VAWA).
Members of the campus community are urged to use caution. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Penn State University Police at (610) 892-1496.
Penn State Brandywine is a small ~1,300-student branch campus in Media, PA, southwest of Philadelphia
Main Building is the central academic and administrative building on the Brandywine campus, located adjacent to Yearsley Mill Road on the southeast side of campus
This warning was issued early in the lifecycle of Penn State's centralized timely-warning archive, which launched in January 2022 — demonstrating the new system's expansion to small branch campuses
The 'BW' campus prefix is Brandywine; the 204th case-number for 2022 reflects high police-report volume at this campus
The brevity of the incident narrative is Penn State's deliberate choice — survivor identification protection is paramount in stalking cases
Penn State's standardized continuing-threat language ('It can be assumed that conditions continue to exist') is the bright-line trigger across all 24 campuses