COYOTE ALERT The university has become aware of community members interacting with coyotes on campus. Please do not approach wild (non-domesticated) animals, especially coyotes. Do not feed wild animals or attempt to pet them. TIPS TO AVOID COYOTES– If a coyote approaches you, yell or make loud noises.– If you encounter an aggressive or fearless…
Author: Ani Nahapatian
Incident Description: The victim was walking when a vehicle pulled up next to them and the passenger rolled down their window and yelled, “give me your wallet and everything you got” while huffing from a yellow balloon. Out of fear, the victim fled on foot from the location. No property was taken, no weapon seen, and…
Incident Description: The suspect threatened the victim with a knife and took the victim’s property. The suspect was last seen on foot going eastbound on Flower Street. Reported Offense: Robbery Date & Time of Occurrence: 06/20/2025 11:00 p.m. Location: Metrolink platform located at 3214 Flower Street Report Number: 2502019 Vehicle Description: None Suspect Description (provided by reporting party): Age: 16 to 19…
Incident Description: The suspect was confronted by the store’s security guard when attempting to leave with unpaid merchandise. The suspect handed over two stolen items and when asked to return the remainder of the merchandise she took, she punched the security guard in the shoulder. As the suspect fled, she dropped her phone and the security…
Content warning: this warning addresses a report of sexual assault. Resources are available on and off campus to provide assistance. Visit https://eeotix.usc.edu/report/confidential-and-private-resources/for resources and support. Incident Description: A suspect pushing a stroller and a small shopping cart containing a stick approached the first victim on the sidewalk in front of Rock and Reily’s. The suspect then stopped…
SCAM ALERT The university has become aware of flyers being passed around campus offering student housing, mental health treatment, and other services. When calling the phone number on the flyer, the caller is asked to provide a picture of their medical insurance card with their date of birth before being given any information about housing…
Incident Description: The suspect pushed the victim, took property from the victim’s hands, and fled westbound on Adams Boulevard in his vehicle. Reported Offense: Robbery Date & Time of Occurrence: 05/09/2025 4:15 p.m. Location: At the intersection of Ellendale Place and Adams Boulevard Report Number: 2501640 Vehicle Description: Blue Chevrolet Malibu with the California license plate number 9ROZ849 Suspect Description (provided by…
Incident Description: The victim ordered food for delivery. When the delivery man arrived, he met the victim outside. During the delivery, the suspect reached under the bottom of the victim’s dress and sexually assaulted her. Reported Offense: Sexual Assault Date & Time of Occurrence: 04/26/2025 3:00 a.m. Location: 3000 Block of Hoover Street Report Number: 2501456 Vehicle Description: No description available…
Incident Description: The victim was surrounded by dozens of juveniles on bicycles. At least one of the juveniles punched the victim in the face and took his property. The victim did not report any injuries. Reported Offense: Robbery Date & Time of Occurrence: 04/19/2025 2:49 p.m. Location: In the center of the USC Village Report Number: 2501352 Vehicle Description: Bicycles Suspect…
Incident Description: At the center of the University Village, a group of three suspects riding on a single electric scooter attempted to steal the victim’s electric scooter. The victim resisted the theft but was pushed to the ground and a bystander then helped prevent the suspects from taking the victim’s scooter. About five minutes later, near…
