Rochester, Mich. – (WJRT) – The Oakland University Police Department has lifted a lockdown for most of the campus after several hours searching for two suspects in a stabbing. The lockdown remained in place at VanWagoner House, the residence hall where the incident took place.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Police said late Thursday night that they felt it was safe for the University to return to normal operations.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The alert went out on the university’s social media at 8:26 pm about the assault and suspect on the loose.\u00a0 Police say they responded to Van Wagoner House at about 8:15 pm after receiving 911 calls for about a fight outside.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Oakland University police say a victim, who was not a student, was stabbed multiple times and was transported to McLaren.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Police released descriptions of two suspects One was described as a black man in his early 20s, about 5 feet 8 inches tall with chin length dreadlocks who was wearing a black North Face jacket, and white shoes. The second suspect was described as a black man in his early 20s with curly hair, wearing a camouflage jacket with a black hood, and black shoes. Both were traveling in a dark colored SUV.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Police are still searching for the two men and vehicle. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Oakland University Police Department.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rochester, Mich. – (WJRT) – The Oakland University Police Department has lifted a lockdown for most of the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":166197,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[723,972,100,143,145,144,136],"class_list":{"0":"post-166246","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-oakland","8":"tag-crime","9":"tag-local","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-oakland","12":"tag-oakland-headlines","13":"tag-oakland-news","14":"tag-top-stories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166246"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166246\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/166197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}