A tall man in his mid-20s exposed his genitals to a student studying at the University of Victoria early Wednesday.
The incident happened about 1:40 a.m. in a lab in the engineering building, Oak Bay police said. The male student was alone studying.
After the man exposed himself, he tried to have a conversation with the student. The man left without incident after the student told him to leave.
UVic security and Oak Bay and Saanich police responded. Despite a search, the man was not found.
The man had long, tightly curled, dark-coloured hair. He was six-foot-four and about 165 pounds. He was wearing a black rain coat, black sweat pants, and running shoes.
Oak Bay police say that no other similar incidents have been reported.
Anyone with information is asked to call Oak Bay police at 250-592-2424. To make an anonymous report, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS, or go to victoriacrimestoppers.ca.
