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Assaults See Highest Rate on Record

By Lily Westergaard March 1, 2013

Georgetown’s Department of Public Safety reported eight cases of assault this February — the most on record since DPS started posting crime numbers on its website in 2009 — in addition to a continued...

DPS Blotter

By DPS Blotter September 14, 2012

Friday, Sept. 6, 2012 Suspicious Person, Reiss Science Building, 1:02 p.m. The Department of Public Safety received a report of a man soliciting money from students. The man was identified, apprehended...

Student Assaulted by Cab Driver

By Sarah Kaplan March 29, 2012

A student was assaulted by a taxi driver while being driven to campus, according to the Department of Public Safety. In a public safety alert emailed to students at 6:11 p.m. Thursday, DPS reported...

Robbery, Assault On N St.

By Carly Graf February 28, 2012

Two male students were robbed at gunpoint of more than $2,000 worth of cash and other property Sunday night, according to a Metropolitan Police Department incident report. The students told MPD that...

Student Arrested for Assault Saturday

By Sarah Kaplan February 24, 2012

A student was arrested for assaulting his roommate in Village B Saturday afternoon, according to the Department of Public Safety. The Metropolitan Police Department initially responded to the scene,...

DPS Blotter

By DPS Blotter January 27, 2012

Thursday, Jan.19, 2012 Alcohol Violation, Village A, 1:18 a.m. A Department of Public Safety officer investigating a noise complaint discovered the underage occupants of a room consuming alcoholic...

Sexual Violence is No Joke

By Madeline Wiseman October 25, 2011

Members of the Georgetown community need a wake-up call after the public safety alert on Oct. 17, which reported that a student was "forcibly fondled" in Burleith at 2 p.m. Let's assume that part...

Saudi Prince’s Office Issues Rebuttal in Assault Case

By Eamon O'Connor September 28, 2011

The office of Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, a major donor to the university and one of the world's richest men, has released evidence to refute allegations leveled against him in a recently reopened sexual...

Law Student Assaulted, Robbed

By Sarah Kaplan September 7, 2011

A law student was robbed and assaulted while walking on the Law Center campus Monday night, according to an alert sent out to Law Center faculty and students by the Department of Public Safety and Emergency...

Student Sexually Assaulted on 35th Street

By Sarah Kaplan March 20, 2011

student was sexually assaulted as she was about to enter her residence on the 1300 block of 35th Street early Saturday morning.   According to a Public Safety Alert sent to the community by...

Student Assaulted and Robbed Tuesday Night

By Mary Murphy February 4, 2011

A student was assaulted and robbed near campus while walking alone on Tuesday night. Two men, approximately 17 years old, confronted the victim at 33rd and O Streets at about 11 p.m. A third suspect...

Student Sexually Assaulted in Copley

By Laura Engshuber April 10, 2010

A student was sexually assaulted in Copley Hall early Friday evening, launching a Metropolitan Police Department investigation of the incident and a university review of on-campus safety procedures. According...

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