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Man arrested for unwanted touching of feet on campus

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UNC Public Safety officers today (May 17) arrested Christopher Deas, 35, on three charges of sexual assault on a female by unwanted touching of feet.

Campus police arrested Christopher Deas, 35, on May 16 on three charges of assault on a female by unwanted touching of feet.

Police said the suspect allegedly came into classrooms on campus and touched women’s feet.

Deas is not affiliated with the University.

The Department of Public Safety is looking for additional victims or witnesses of this sort of activity at UNC and in the Triangle area.

Victims or witnesses can report incidents to UNC police investigators at (919) 966–2120.

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