Robbery-Suspect Arrested

Incident description: The suspect entered the students’ residence through an unlocked rear door and awakened a student asleep in her bedroom and demanded her phone. The suspect also took another student’s backpack before he fled. The suspect then entered a second home where he was confronted by a student. The suspect apologized and ran from…

Robbery

Incident Description: A woman not affiliated with the university was walking on the sidewalk when she was approached by the suspect who asked to use her phone. When she declined, the suspect grabbed the phone from her hand and ran north on Hoover Street. DATE & TIME OF OCCURRENCE: 11/22/2021 6:22 p.m. LOCATION: West sidewalk…

Burglary

Incident Description: Two suspects removed a screen from the students’ home and then climbed through the unlocked window while the students were asleep inside. The suspects then took property from the students’ living room and rode away on bicycles. DATE & TIME OF OCCURRENCE: 11/16/2021 4:47 a.m. LOCATION: Off campus at 1186 W. 27th Street…

Attempted Robbery

Incident Description: As a student was walking east on 37th Place, he was approached by the suspect who attempted to wrestle the student’s phone from his hand. The student was able to break away and flee. The suspect was with another suspect who stood and watched, then both entered their vehicle and drove away. DATE…

Robbery

Incident Description: While walking on the east side of Royal Street, two students were robbed of their valuables by three suspects. No weapons were used and the students were not harmed. The suspects then fled to a nearby vehicle and were last seen driving away westbound on 30th Street. DATE & TIME OF OCCURRENCE: 11/14/2021…

Update: Robbery

UPDATE DESCRIPTION: With the assistance of USC DPS detectives, and evidence from DPS video surveillance cameras, the suspect in this case was identified and has been arrested. The suspect was booked for robbery and remains in the custody of the Los Angeles Police Department. REPORTED OFFENSE: Robbery DATE & TIME OF OCCURRENCE: 11/01/2021 8:05 a.m.…

Brandishing a Firearm

Incident Description: A female student walking northbound on Figueroa Street was passed by what appeared to be an unhoused woman walking in the opposite direction. As the woman passed the student, she displayed what appeared to be a handgun. The woman then continued walking southbound out of the area. DATE & TIME OF OCCURRENCE: 11/05/2021…

Robbery

Incident Description : The suspect drove alongside of the victim while she was walking northbound on Hoover. From inside the car, the suspect pointed a handgun at her and demanded her property. The victim, who is not affiliated with the university, gave the suspect her bookbag. The suspect then drove away southbound on Hoover. DATE &…

Sexual Battery/Fondling

Content warning: This warning addresses a report of fondling. 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: The suspect was observed by Department of Public Safety (DPS) surveillance camera operators walking through a crowd of students who were leaving a social event. The suspect was seen…

Sexual Battery/Fondling

Content warning: this warning addresses a report of sexual assault. Resources are available on and off campus to provide assistance. Visit for https://eeotix.usc.edu/resources/ for resources and support. DATE & TIME OF OCCURRENCE: 10/23/2021 2:45 p.m. LOCATION: Off campus on the west sidewalk of Figueroa Street between Jefferson Boulevard and 32nd Street INCIDENT DESCRIPTION: A student…