1st REPORTED OFFENSE: A suspect entered a student’s apartment through the unlocked front door while the student (victim) was asleep. While inside, the suspect removed a laptop and cash from the victim’s wallet. The suspect left the apartment without being seen. DATE & TIME OF OCCURRENCE: Nov. 20, 2019, at 3 p.m. LOCATION: Troy Hall, 3025…
Category: Alerts
The victim, a male student, was sitting on a bench on the public sidewalk waiting for an Uber ride. While viewing his iPhone, two female suspects approached the victim and demanded his iPhone. The first suspect placed her hand inside her jacket pocket and pointed in the victim’s direction as if she were simulating a…
Description of Incident: A student reported that a suspect riding a bicycle approached her from behind, slapped her on the buttocks and then fled southbound on Trousdale Parkway. Disposition: The description of the suspect, a male with long hair riding a bicycle, matched the description of the suspect involved in several sexual battery incidents recently…
ALERT #: TW2019-007 FIRST INCIDENT: Reporting party, a USC student, reported that as she was leaving campus from the McCarthy Way entrance after her class ended at Fertitta Hall, she crossed eastbound across Figueroa Street. When she reached the driveway leading to the Figueroa parking structure near Rosso Oro’s Pizza, she heard a bike coming…
DPS is pleased to provide you with the following Incident Resolution Notice: Incident#1: Burglary-Suspect in Custody Date/Time: August 15, 2019, Approximately 11:25 AM Location: 3641 Watt Way (On-campus) Description of Incident: On the morning of August 15, 2019, a suspect entered the Hedco Neurosciences Building and entered an unoccupied classroom and removed a ceiling mounted…
ALERT TW#: 2019-006 REPORTED OFFENSE: While walking southbound on the west sidewalk of McClintock Avenue south of 30th Street, the victim was approached on foot from behind by the suspect. The suspect grabbed the victim’s phone from her hand and was last seen running westbound through the alley between Jefferson Boulevard and 30th Street and…
While walking alone, a student was approached by a suspect who displayed a knife and demanded the student’s phone. The student complied with the suspect’s demand, and the suspect, after walking away a short distance, turned and threw the phone at the student. Disposition: While conducting a follow up investigation at a nearby convenience store,…
Two suspects approached the victims, who are not affiliated with USC, standing at the northwest corner of 36th Place and Vermont Avenue. The suspects forcibly took one of the victim’s purse and the other’s cell phone. The suspects then entered their vehicle and drove away westbound on 36th Place toward Catalina Street. No one was…
On April 29, 2019, at 2:15 p.m., a student was approached by a stranger in a business suit who said that he was from Italy and asked the student for a loan of $2,800 in exchange for four designer jackets as collateral. The student agreed, and the stranger drove the student to a local bank…
On April 3, 2019, a student was contacted by an unidentified male via social media who offered to return her stolen wallet for a fee. The student had not reported the wallet theft to DPS. The student agreed and during the return of her property, the student secretly photographed the unidentified male. The student then…
