[Entm-researchstaff] [Adminstaff] unknown stranger in the building

[Krista Zavala]

Someone was able to snap a quick picture of him from behind. Be on the
lookout please.

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Krista Zavala
Administrative Assistant
UCR Entomology Department
165 Entomology Bldg.
Phone: 951-827-5714  | Fax:  951-827-3086
Email:krista.zavala at ucr.edu

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On Thu, Aug 28, 2025 at 4:22 PM Krista Zavala <krista.zavala at ucr.edu> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> This person was seen on the second floor just now. PD came to look for him
> but he disappeared very quickly. If you see him please call PD.
>
>
>
> Krista Zavala
> Administrative Assistant
> UCR Entomology Department
> 165 Entomology Bldg.
> Phone: 951-827-5714  | Fax:  951-827-3086
> Email:krista.zavala at ucr.edu
>
> Zoom:
> https://ucr.zoom.us/launch/chat?src=direct_chat_link&email=kristaz@ucr.edu
>
> Schedule a meeting: https://scheduler.zoom.us/krista-zavala/meeting
>
> In office M-T-Th Remote Wednesday & Friday
> <https://entomology.ucr.edu/>
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 21, 2025 at 10:01 AM Rick Redak via Adminstaff <
> adminstaff at lists.ucr.edu> wrote:
>
>> All,
>> There is a guy hanging out in the building that shouldn't be here.
>> Yesterday he spent the whole day looking like he was working at  the table
>> on the second floor.  Today I stumbled on to him using the kitchen in the
>> business area eating a bagel and cream cheese while watching something on
>> his phone.  Nobody knew who he was, so I asked him who he was and what lab
>> he was associated with.  He at first refused to answer but ultimately said
>> he was not part of the department and was just using the kitchen.  I
>> contacted UCR police and they are currently searching for him.  The police
>> indicated he is a known issue and is sleeping in buildings, stealing food,
>> etc. He apparently is a former student of UCR. The police do not believe he
>> poses a threat, but they also indicated to proceed with caution as "you
>> never know". They are searching the building and surrounding area now.
>>
>> Here is his description (you may have seen him yesterday on the second
>> floor)
>>
>> Height: 6'-6'2"
>> Build: slender
>> Hair: blondish brown, long, wrapped up in a bun
>> Ethnicity: white
>> wearing a Hawaiian shirt, short pants, carrying a small backpack
>>
>> If you see him, call UCR Police at 5222
>> R
>>
>> Rick Redak, Professor
>> Department of Entomology
>> University of California
>> Riverside, CA 92526
>> 951-295-3930 (Cell)
>> 951-827-7250 (Office)
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