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Campus Crime on the Rise, Theft Decreases

By Kelly Church October 28, 2011

Though the number of crimes committed on campus rose in October, theft remained the most frequently reported violation. There were a total of 45 reported crimes in October, a slight increase from the...

DPS Blotter

By DPS Blotter October 21, 2011

Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011 Theft, Lauinger Library, 9 p.m. A student reported that he parked his bicycle on the bike rack. When he returned, he found his bicycle missing. There are no suspects or witnesses. Friday,...

Theft, Burglary High in September Crime Stats

By Kelly Church September 30, 2011

The Department of Public Safety recorded 42 incidents in September, 30 of which are still pending investigation, according to the DPS online crime log. DPS closed five of the 42 cases this month, three...

Thefts Strike Harbin, LXR Halls

By Kelly Church September 20, 2011

Two laptops, as well as a number of electronics and an undisclosed amount of U.S. currency, were stolen from two separate residence halls on Friday and Saturday, according to a Public Safety Alert. At...

Cigarette Theft Costs Vital Vittles Over $1,000 in Losses

By Sarah Kaplan September 13, 2011

Ninety cartons of cigarettes worth more than $1,000 were stolen from Vital Vittles last week. According to Michael Crafts (COL '13), director of Vital Vittles, two employees discovered on Sunday,...

Laptop Stolen from Faculty Residence

By Sarah Kaplan June 3, 2011

A Georgetown faculty member's residence on 35th Street was burglarized at around 12 p.m. on Thursday, according to the Department of Public Safety. An unknown subject possibly entered the residence...

DPS Blotter

By DPS Blotter May 16, 2011

Thursday May 5, 2011 Drug Violation, Harbin Hall, 12:37 a.m. While conducting a check of the area, DPS noticed a smell similar to marijuana coming from a room. The room was occupied by two males...

Bicycle Thefts on the Rise, DPS Urges Caution

By Mary Murphy February 19, 2011

Eleven bicycles have been stolen from a variety of locations on campus since the beginning of 2011, and seven of the thefts occurred in the past two weeks. Most of the stolen bikes had been attached...

Former GU Hospital Employee Sentenced for Theft

By Mary Murphy February 7, 2011

A former Georgetown University Hospital employee was sentenced to five months in jail on Thursday after pleading guilty to stealing $86,286 from a hospital-based nonprofit organization, according to...

DPS Blotter, January 2011

By DPS Blotter January 14, 2011

Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2010 Drug Violation, ICC/Reiss Science Walkway, 1:17 a.m. An unknown substance was confiscated and tested positive for containing marijuana. A suspect was identified and barred. Burglary-Forcible...

Laptop Snatched While Student Naps

By Laura Engshuber November 19, 2010

A laptop was stolen in an unforced burglary in Darnall Hall Wednesday afternoon, according to a Public Safety Alert sent to the campus community Thursday evening. The Darnall resident took a nap at...

DPS Urges More Alertness After Village A Burglary

By Laura Engshuber October 22, 2010

A laptop was stolen from a Village A residence early Saturday morning. There was no one in the residence at the time and entry to the apartment was not forced. The suspect entered through an unlocked...

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