Incident Description: An Amazon delivery driver left his car unlocked and unattended with the keys still in the car when he got out to deliver a package. A suspect came upon the car while the delivery driver left to deliver the package. The suspect started to drive away with the car when the delivery driver noticed…
Author: Wyman Thomas
Incident Resolution: The suspect fled from the location of the robbery and was apprehended in El Monte a few days later. The victim positively identified the suspect. The suspect is in the custody of the Los Angeles Police Department. Incident Description: A suspect got out of his vehicle with his dog and approached a contract security guard.…
Incident Description: A suspect got out of his vehicle with his dog and approached a contract security guard. The suspect punched the guard several times and took his phone. The victim was able to retrieve his phone back from suspect before the suspect got in his vehicle and drove away onto the northbound 5 freeway…
Incident Description: A USC student opened her bedroom door to find a man climbing through the window to go inside. When the man saw the student, he left and ran west toward Vermont Avenue. Date & Time of Occurrence: 07/25/2023 2:10 p.m. Location: 2700 block of Menlo Avenue Report Number: 2304155 Vehicle Description: None Suspect Description (provided by reporting party): Age:…
CONTENT WARNING: this Community Safety Advisory contains information about pornography and sex. The USC Department of Public Safety has received reports from students, many of whom are international students, who were deceived into giving money to impostors posing as law enforcement officials or representatives of agencies such as the Social Security Administration, IRS, U.S. Customs,…
Incident Description: A non-USC affiliated woman was using the restroom when a man entered the stall next to hers. The man placed a backpack on the ground with a phone camera facing into her stall. The woman immediately exited the restroom. Date & Time of Occurrence: 07/01/2023 9:24 a.m. Location: Women’s restroom adjacent to the Credit Union at…
USC Department of Public Safety Summer Safety Tips Residential Burglary Prevention – Whether you are a leaving for the summer or just for the day, here are tips to reduce your chances of being burglarized:• Lock your doors and windows before leaving home.• Give the illusion that you are at home by keeping a light,…
Incident Description: Three suspects walking on Exposition Boulevard approached a non-USC affiliated victim and demanded money from him. When the victim told them he did not have any money, the three suspects assaulted him. The three suspects then left the scene going southbound on Bill Robertson Lane. Date & Time of Occurrence: 06/07/2023 10:37 p.m.…
Incident Description: A suspect entered the AMPM store and attempted to steal. The suspect was stopped by the store clerk who is not USC affiliated. The suspect proceeded to leave the store. The suspect later returned to the AMPM and pointed a handgun at the store clerk from outside the store. The suspect then walked away…
Incident Description: A suspect broke into an apartment occupied by USC students. The suspect ransacked a couple of the rooms in the apartment and took a backpack belonging to one of the students. As the suspect poked his head into one of the rooms, he noticed the occupant inside was awake and proceeded to run out…