Incident description: The suspect entered the students’ residence through an unlocked rear door and awakened a student asleep in her bedroom and demanded her phone. The suspect also took another student’s backpack before he fled. The suspect then entered a second home where he was confronted by a student. The suspect apologized and ran from…
Category: Incident Resolution
UPDATE DESCRIPTION: With the assistance of USC DPS detectives, and evidence from DPS video surveillance cameras, the suspect in this case was identified and has been arrested. The suspect was booked for robbery and remains in the custody of the Los Angeles Police Department. REPORTED OFFENSE: Robbery DATE & TIME OF OCCURRENCE: 11/01/2021 8:05 a.m.…
Incident description: The suspect entered the victim’s house through the back door. The suspect then entered the victim’s room, removed the victim’s property and fled in an unknown direction. The victim’s roommate was in a separate room when she heard someone inside the house. She left her room to investigate when she heard the rear…
Incident descriptions: In the first incident, the victim was selling a laptop computer online and agreed to meet the suspect to complete the transaction. The suspect was seated in a vehicle. During the transaction, she began to drive off with the victim’s computer. The victim held onto the computer and was dragged for approximately 20…
Incident description: Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers received a report of an in-progress burglary at Felix Chevrolet. The suspect was reported to be inside the business attempting to steal property. Incident resolution: USC Department of Public Safety security camera operators observed the suspect inside the locked parking lot connected to Felix Chevrolet. LAPD officers…
Incident description: While inside the John McKay Center, a student placed her purse which contained her cell phone, on a bench and walked away. A short time later, she discovered her cell phone was missing. CCTV operators observed six male suspects in the immediate area and notified Department of Public Safety Officers (DPS) officers. Incident…
Incident resolution: After a lengthy pursuit, the suspect vehicle was stopped by officers from the Los Angeles Police Department. After exchanging gunfire with officers, the suspect was found deceased inside his vehicle. Incident description: The suspect drove next to the first victim’s vehicle near Exposition Boulevard and Figueroa Street, shot and seriously wounded the victim.…
Incident description: The victim, who is not affiliated with the university, was approached by the suspect while waiting at a bus stop. The suspect demanded money from the victim and threatened to hit him with a skateboard. After a brief struggle, the suspect fled southbound on Figueroa Street. Time & date of incident: 10:57 p.m.…
Incident description: While investigating another case, a Department of Public Safety (DPS) officer witnessed the suspect enter a running, unoccupied car and drove away from the location. The DPS office called over the radio that a grand theft auto had just occurred, and Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) began a pursuit. Time & date of…
Incident resolution: Officers from the Department of Public Safety arrived at the location and took the suspect into custody. The suspect was arrested and transported to the Los Angeles Police Department for booking on robbery charges. Time & date of incident: Approximately 8 p.m. on March 14, 2021 Location: Off campus at 3335 S. Figueroa St.…