Lewd Conduct

Please note: The content of this message includes language about lewd conduct that may be disturbing to some readers. Incident descriptions: A student was walking north on Ellendale Place approaching Adams Boulevard and observed a black vehicle drive up alongside her and park. As the victim walked past the vehicle, she looked in and saw that…

Burglary

Incident description: The suspect entered the victim’s residence through an unlocked door. While the suspect was in the residence, the victim heard noises and saw him. The suspect then walked away with some of the victim’s property in an unknown direction. Time & date of incident: 5:20 p.m. on April 19, 2021 Location: Off-campus in…

Lewd Conduct

Please note: The content of this message includes language about lewd conduct that may be disturbing to some readers. Incident description: The victim was jogging on the sidewalk eastbound on Jefferson Boulevard and observed a black vehicle drive up alongside the south curb and park. As the victim jogged past the vehicle, she looked in…

Residential Burglary

Incident description: A suspect appears to have entered the student’s residence through an unlocked sliding glass door and then went into the student’s unlocked room.  The suspect then showered before leaving with the student’s clothing and other property. Time & date of incident: Between 5 a.m. and 1 p.m. on April 11, 2021 Location: Off-campus…

Attempted Robbery-Suspect in Custody

Incident description: The victim, who is not affiliated with the university, was approached by the suspect while waiting at a bus stop. The suspect demanded money from the victim and threatened to hit him with a skateboard. After a brief struggle, the suspect fled southbound on Figueroa Street.  Time & date of incident: 10:57 p.m.…

Robbery

Incident description: Three suspects on bicycles approached the victim (not affiliated with USC), who had been sleeping on the sidewalk. Two of the suspects brandished weapons and demanded the victim’s property. The suspects took the victim’s backpack and fled east on 30th Street. Time & date of incident: Approximately 4:20 a.m. on April 6, 2021…

Robbery

Incident description: Two suspects approached the first victim, a non-student, and a second victim, a student, as they stood on the Metro platform. Both suspects produced handguns and demanded the first victim’s purse and the second victim’s backpack. The victims gave the suspects their property and both suspects ran southbound toward the Rose Garden in…

Grand Theft Auto – Attempted

Incident description: The victim parked and secured his car at approximately 11:30 a.m. on Jefferson Boulevard. When he returned to his car, he discovered the passenger door had been forced open, along with the ignition switch on the steering column. The victim’s property was stolen from inside the car. Time & date of incident: Between…

Grand Theft Auto-Suspect in Custody

Incident description: While investigating another case, a Department of Public Safety (DPS) officer witnessed the suspect enter a running, unoccupied car and drove away from the location. The DPS office called over the radio that a grand theft auto had just occurred, and Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) began a pursuit. Time & date of…

Attempted Robbery

Incident description: Two suspects approached the victim. The first suspect asked the victim to use his mobile phone to call his mother. When the victim refused, the second suspect grabbed the victim’s right wrist, threatened to kill him if he did not hand over his phone. A community member, who observed the incident as it…