Incident Description: The suspect rode up behind the victim on a bicycle. He grabbed her by the neck and tore off her necklace. He continued riding his bicycle westbound toward Vermont Ave. Reported Offense: Robbery Date & Time of Occurrence: 12/15/2025 2:56 PM Location: Exposition Boulevard at Watt Way, south sidewalk Report Number: 2504567 Vehicle Description: None Suspect Description (provided by reporting…
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Incident Description: The suspect entered the victim’s residence through an unlocked kitchen door. The victim heard the suspect and encountered him in the kitchen. The suspect fled the location. Reported Offense: Burglary Date & Time of Occurrence: 12/15/2025 3:53 AM Location: 2600 block of Orchard Ave. Report Number: 2504560 Vehicle Description: None Suspect Description (provided by reporting party): Age: Unknown Eye Color:…
Incident Description: The victim was walking on the north sidewalk of Jefferson Boulevard at Watt Way. The suspect, on a bicycle, exited the University Village and as he rode past the victim, he sprayed her with pepper spray. The suspect was accompanied by a second male, also on a bicycle. The suspect was last seen riding…
Incident Description: The victim was walking on the west sidewalk of Figueroa Street, south of 32nd Street. The victim was surrounded by four or five suspects who tripped him and then took a gold necklace from around his neck. The suspects ran eastbound across Figueroa and were last seen running northbound on the east sidewalk of…
The university has recently received three reports of students being scammed while attempting to purchase USC home football game tickets. The victims connected with the suspects through GroupMe. The suspects purported to be students. The victims requested to purchase tickets to a USC home football game. The suspects agreed to sell the tickets, and the…
Dear USC community, We wanted to remind you that USC is upgrading the TrojansAlert system, and the way we manage recipient lists for some user groups will change significantly beginning on September 17. TrojansAlert is an emergency notification system that allows university officials to contact you during an emergency by sending updates via text message and email. All alert…
Incident Description: The two victims were walking on the sidewalk of West 37th Place. The suspect approached from behind them and grabbed the buttocks of both victims. The suspect then ran away eastbound on 37th Place. The victims lost sight of him in the area of 37th Place and Catalina Street. Content warning: this warning addresses…
Incident Description: The victim was walking on the sidewalk when the suspect drove past and yelled at him. The suspect then stopped, exited his vehicle and approached the victim. The suspect placed his hand in his waistband, simulating a weapon. The suspect demanded the victim’s neck chain, then attempted to pull it off the victim’s neck.…
Incident Description: The victim was walking in the hallway on an upper floor of her apartment complex. The suspect, who did not appear to be a resident of the complex, grabbed the victim by her shoulder and her wrist. He began yelling at the victim in a foreign language, possibly Spanish. A witness assisted the victim…
Dear Trojans, We hope you are enjoying the summer, and we look forward to welcoming all of you to the University Park Campus for the start of fall semester. In preparation for the new academic year, we have taken many steps to modernize our campus to ensure a safe, secure environment for our university community,…
