Incident Description: A student was walking northbound on Vermont Avenue when he was approached by the two suspects and asked about gang affiliation. The suspects threatened the student, demanded money and took his Los Angeles Dodgers baseball cap. The suspects continued walking southbound on Vermont Avenue. DATE & TIME OF OCCURRENCE: 01/27/2022 6:46 p.m. LOCATION: Off-Campus,…
Category: Timely Warnings
Incident Description: While waiting for a greenlight at west sidewalk of Exposition Boulevard and Figueroa Street, a USC student had her iPhone snatched from her hands by a suspect on a bicycle. The suspect continued northbound on Figueroa Street and appeared to be accompanied by three other youths on bicycles. DATE & TIME OF OCCURRENCE:…
Incident Description: The suspect approached the victim from behind while she was walking southbound on Orchard Avenue. After a short struggle, the suspect took her cellphone, entered the alley and ran west towards Vermont Avenue. The victim is not affiliated with the university. DATE & TIME OF OCCURRENCE: 01/21/2022 12:09 p.m. LOCATION: Off-campus, on the eastside…
Incident Description: The university has experienced several incidents of electric scooter thefts on campus in the past few days. Although the electric scooters are secured to bike racks, suspects have been able to cut the locks and steal the electric scooters. Students should take their electric scooters indoors whenever possible or use additional means, like…
Incident Description: The suspected entered the bookstore, which was closed by forcing open the unlocked automatic doors. Once inside, the suspect took a laptop from the register counter. The suspect exited the bookstore and was last seen walking southbound on campus. DATE & TIME OF OCCURRENCE: 12/28/2021 7:29 a.m. LOCATION: On-campus at the USC Bookstore, 840…
Incident Description: The suspect approached the victim, who is not affiliated with USC, and attempted to steal his backpack by threatening him with a pipe. The crime was interrupted by the victim’s son. There were no injuries. The suspect was last seen walking away northbound on Hoover Street. DATE & TIME OF OCCURRENCE: 12/28/2021 11:56 a.m.…
Incident Description: The suspect approached six juveniles who were on the top floor of the parking structure. The suspect displayed a knife, and took one of the juvenile’s bicycle. As the suspect began to ride away, another juvenile followed the suspect. At that time, the suspect lifted his shirt and displayed what appeared to be…
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…
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 &…
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…