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Student at Córdoba’s La Asunción Residence Arrested Over Alleged Sexual Assault Released With Charges

University protocols for gender-based violence are in force as the case proceeds before Córdoba’s violence-against-women court.

Overview

  • Police detained the resident on Sunday after a fellow student reported a sexual assault and he was taken before a judge.
  • Judicial handling shifted from Investigating Court No. 4 to the Sección de Violencia sobre la Mujer, which is competent for these cases.
  • The suspect was released with charges and a restraining order and has left the residence, with local reports saying he returned to his hometown.
  • The University of Córdoba confirmed the complaint, activated support and accompaniment measures, and began internal procedures that can be paused during the criminal process.
  • The university said the detained student had served as a residents’ representative, and sources close to the case reported the incident occurred in a room inside the residence.