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ASU police investigating sexual assault on Tempe campus

ASU police said the assault happened in the early morning hours of Nov. 2.
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Arizona State University police

TEMPE, Ariz. — The Arizona State University Police Department is investigating after a sexual assault was reported on campus, according to authorities.

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ASU police said the victim reported the assault happened in the early morning hours of Nov. 2 on the Tempe campus, near Rural Road and University Drive.

The victim, who is not an ASU student, may have been drugged at an off-campus party, police said.

"A male she met at an off-campus party may have drugged her by slipping something in her drink," police said in a news release.

Police said the victim later woke up on campus and believes during the time she was not awake, she was sexually assaulted.

Police said an arrest has not been made in the case.

This is a developing story; additional details will be added as they become available. 

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