Attention: The content of this message includes language about sexual assault that may be disturbing to some readers. Oct. 15, 2020 Reported Offense: At approximately 11 a.m. on Oct. 15, 2020, a student reported to DPS that as she was walking home alone, she was approached from behind. The suspect began a casual conversation with…
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Incident: Two males parked at the southwest corner of Hoover Street and 30th Street, exited their car and then walked a short distance west. The suspects then fired several gunshots at a man in front of them on 30th Street. The suspects then ran back to their car and were last seen entering the southbound…
Attention: The content of this message includes language about sexual battery that may be disturbing to some readers. Date: Oct. 2, 2020 To: University Park Campus Community From: Department of Public Safety (DPS) Re: Incident Resolution Notice 2020-10 Incident: Sexual Battery-Suspect in Custody Date/Time: Oct. 1, 2020, at approximately 10 p.m. Location: 530 West 27th…
Note: the content includes language about sexual battery that may be disturbing to some readers. Reported Offense: A woman who isn’t a USC student was walking northbound on the east sidewalk of Vermont Avenue at 37th Place. The suspect approached the woman and grabbed her buttocks. The suspect fled on foot northbound on Vermont Avenue,…
Note: the content includes language about sexual battery that may be disturbing to some readers. Sexual Battery – Suspect in Custody Sept. 25, 2020 Description of Incident: A student was walking on campus when the suspect approached her from behind. The suspect grabbed the student around the waist and fondled her. The student screamed and was…
INCIDENT DESCRIPTION: The suspect approached the victim from behind and demanded his phone. When the victim refused, the suspect displayed a handgun in his waistband. The victim yelled that the police were on the way, and the suspect fled. REPORTED OFFENSE: Attempted Robbery. DPS received the report of this crime more than 24 hours after it…
Clery Act Timely Warning Notification Alert# 2020-018 Sept. 15, 2020 Reported Offense: The Department of Public Safety (DPS) received a report on Aug. 17, 2020 regarding demeaning texts to two female USC students from an individual who was later identified as Armando Romero. The two students met the suspect on the University Park Campus and…
Note: The information in this advisory addresses a subject that some readers may find disturbing. Please see the support resources at the bottom of this advisory. We are providing this information because we were notified by the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) of an incident that affects the safety of the USC community. REPORTED OFFENSE: The…
Description of Incident: The victim said that the suspect – a 38-year-old male, Black, wearing maroon colored clothing – walked up to her and attempted to engage her in a conversation. After the victim walked away, the suspect slapped her buttocks. The suspect ran southbound on Hoover Street, then eastbound onto Jefferson Boulevard. A few…
Description of Incident: On August 19, 2020 at 5:40 p.m., the suspect approached the victim on foot, demanded the victim’s money and property while simulating a weapon. The suspect fled without the victim’s property. Disposition: On August 19, 2020, at 5:42 p.m., while on patrol, DPS and LAPD officers, observed the suspect running south on…