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Man Asks CSUN Student For Hug Before Grabbing Her Buttocks

NORTHRIDGE (CBSLA.com) — California State University, Northridge police are looking for a man who asked a female student for a hug and then grabbed her buttocks.

The incident started on Friday when the suspect reportedly said "Hi" to the victim at Jacaranda Hall.

Police said similar situations have happened on or near the campus since August.

The suspect was described as a Latino man with a medium build, in his early 20s, 5 feet 6 inches tall, with a mustache, short black hair, and a dark complexion.

He was wearing a purple hooded sweatshirt with white lettering, a black T-shirt, blue jeans, tennis shoes and a purple/gray backpack.

Anyone with information on the crime was encouraged to contact authorities at (818) 677-3826.

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