Alleged sexual assault occurred on Nicholls campus; alleged suspect in custody

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An alleged sexual assault occurred on the Nicholls campus this week, according to Director of Communications Jerad David.

Nicholls released the following in an email to students and staff:

The alleged suspect is in the custody of University Police, and there is no threat to the campus community. In keeping with policy, the university has banned the alleged suspect from campus pending investigation.


The university is working with the alleged victim to provide support services.

We expect our community to uphold the values of Nicholls State University. These types of actions are not condoned and will not be tolerated.