Concord police: no sexual assault on campus

ATHENS, W.Va. — The Concord Police Department said Tuesday it does not believe a sexual assault reported last week happened on the campus in Athens.

The department released the following statement Tuesday:

“Concord University Police Department has reached a point in the investigation and concluded that the sexual assault did not occur on University property.  The case has been referred to the Mercer County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office for further review.”

A person reported being sexually assaulted in a campus parking lot April 29.





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