Incident Description: A USC student was carrying multiple bags walking home when a suspect approached the student from behind and pushed him. The suspect then demanded the student’s bags and the student gave the suspect his bags. As the suspect left southbound on South Normandie Avenue, he dropped most of the student’s property. Date & Time…
Category: Crime Alerts
Incident Description: A female USC student was walking on Union Avenue, talking on her cellphone, when a man snatched the student’s cell phone out of her right hand. The man then fled on foot going north on Hoover Street. Date & Time of Occurrence: 05/09/2023 1:44 p.m. Location: Near Nature’s Brew located at 2316 S. Union Ave., Los…
Incident Description: A USC student was walking home when a man began to follow the student. The man told the student to give him his watch. The student refused and continued to walk home. The man disengaged and walked in a different direction than the student down West Adams Boulevard. Date & Time of Occurrence: 05/02/2023 10:30…
Incident Description: A female student was walking southbound on Grand Avenue. A man road his bike behind the student. As the man passed the student, he slapped her head with an open hand and grabbed her headphones off of her head. The man fled eastbound on 33rd Street. No injuries were reported. Date & Time of…
Incident Description: The victim was smoking a cigarette in a designated smoking area outside of Keck Hospital. The suspect and two children walked past him. After walking past him, the suspect walked back to the victim and said “If you blow smoke at my kids again, I’ll shoot you.” The suspect lifted his sweater and displayed…
Incident Description: The victim, not affiliated with USC, was at the automated teller at the Bank of America. He was approached by two suspects. Suspect one displayed a handgun and demanded the victim’s wallet. The suspects pushed the victim to the ground and forcibly took his wallet. The suspects left the location in a green Ford…
Incident Description: The victim, a male staff member, and a group of eight bicyclists were involved in a traffic dispute. The victim stopped on Jefferson Bl., east of Figueroa Street. The bicyclists surrounded the victim’s car and began to vandalize it. The victim exited his car and began fighting with two of the bicyclists. At one…
Incident Description: The victim, a USC student, was inside a fast food restaurant ordering food. While waiting for his food, a group of male juveniles made several racially charged comments to him. The victim responded and one of the juveniles punched him in the face. As the victim left the restaurant, a second juvenile grabbed his…
Incident Description: The victim, a student, was walking on the east sidewalk of Figueroa Street. The suspect, who was riding a bicycle, approached the victim from the rear and snatched her phone out of her hand. The suspect rode away northbound on Figueroa Street. Date & Time of Occurrence: 11/06/2022 7:10 P.M. Location: 2900 block of Figueroa Street…
Incident Description: The victim, a student, was standing on the sidewalk when the suspect, who was on a bicycle, approached him. The suspect told the victim to “Empty your pockets!”. The victim said “No”. The suspect rode away northbound on Ellendale without making any further attempt to take the victim’s property. Date & Time of Occurrence: 10/13/2022…