Burglaries

Incident Description: At approximately 9:42 a.m. on July 30, 2026, a suspect unlawfully entered an underground parking structure of an apartment building and stole approximately 1,300 feet of copper wire from the ceiling. The suspect fled the area on foot in an unknown direction. Later, at approximately 2:46 a.m. on August 4, 2026, the same suspect…

Robbery

Incident Description: The suspects’ vehicle approached the victim’s vehicle. One of the suspects exited the passenger side of their vehicle, displayed a firearm, smashed the victim’s windshield, and demanded the victim’s property. After the robbery, the suspect re-entered the waiting van, and was last seeing turning northbound on Catalina Street. Reported Offense: Robbery Date & Time of…

Attempt Robbery

Incident Description: The suspect brandished a knife and threatened the victim in an apparent attempt to steal the victim’s property. No property was taken. The suspect fled eastbound on Jefferson Boulevard and was last seen leaving the area. Reported Offense: Attempt Robbery Date & Time of Occurrence: 07/12/2026 5:07 p.m. Location: Outside of Trader Joe’s at the University Village…

Robbery

Incident Description: Two suspects wearing black ski masks approached a victim and threatened them with a crowbar. The suspects forcibly removed a necklace from the victim’s neck and fled the scene. The suspects were last seen traveling northbound on Figueroa Street. Reported Offense: Robbery Date & Time of Occurrence: 06/22/2026 4:03 p.m. Location: The rear alley on the 3300…

Burglary

Incident Description: The victim reported waking this morning and discovering that their laptop computer and debit cards were missing. Preliminary information indicates that an unknown suspect entered the residence through an unsecured rear balcony window while the victim was asleep and removed the items. No suspect description is available at this time. Members of the university…

Attempt Robbery

Incident Description: As the victim was entering their vehicle, the suspect approached and claimed that the victim had struck the suspect’s vehicle and needed to pay for the alleged damage. The victim declined to provide money, stating they had not observed any damage. The suspect then grabbed the victim’s car door, pulled it open, and intentionally…

Sexual Battery/Fondling

Content warning: this warning addresses a report of sexual assault. Resources are available on and off campus to provide assistance. Visit https://ocrc.usc.edu/support-reporting-options/confidential-and-private-resources/for resources and support. Incident Description: The victim was walking on the sidewalk. The suspect rode up from behind her on a bicycle. As he passed, he grabbed her buttock. Reported Offense: Sexual Battery/Fondling Date & Time…

Robbery

Incident Description: The victim was on the sidewalk. The suspect rode up from behind her and grabbed her phone out of her hands. Reported Offense: Robbery Date & Time of Occurrence: 04/26/2026 4:15 PM Location: Flower Street and 37th Street Report Number: 2601637 Vehicle Description: Black moped or motorized bicycle Suspect Description (provided by reporting party): Age: Unknown Eye Color: Unknown Hair…

Robbery

Incident Description: The victim was sitting on the curb with her phone in her hands. The suspect rode past her and grabbed the phone out of her hands. Reported Offense: Robbery Date & Time of Occurrence: 04/18/2026 1:57 PM Location: 3335 Figueroa Street Report Number: 2601491 Vehicle Description: Electric moped, black Suspect Description (provided by reporting party): Age: Unknown Eye Color: Unknown…

Robbery

Incident Description: The victim was on the corner of Jefferson Blvd. and Figueroa St. when the three suspects, who were on bicycles, snatched his phone out of his hand. A short time after this crime, a similar crime occurred at Vermont Avenue and 38th Street. The suspects in that case were described as two Male, Blacks…