Crime Alert

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Students, Faculty, and Staff: UNC Police is investigating a report of approximately 11 motor vehicle break-ins at the parking lot that serves the UNC Center for School Leadership Development near The Spangler Center and the Friday Center at 140 Friday Center Drive. The approximate time of the vehicle break-ins was between 9-11 a.m. today, Friday,…

UNC Police is investigating reports of 15 motor vehicle break-ins at multiple locations on and near main campus since yesterday, Oct. 17. The locations include the Williamson Lot, the S-11 Lot, Ambulatory Care Center (ACC), McLean Center (Rizzo Center), Ronald McDonald and SECU House, and Craig North parking deck. An investigation is ongoing, and no further information is available. UNC Police encourages the Carolina community to adhere to the following safety tips: Always lock your…

Students, Faculty, and Staff:  UNC Police is investigating a report of a groping/sexual assault that occurred around 6:10 p.m. today at McClinton Residence Hall. The suspect followed the victim into the residence hall lobby and stairwell, groped them and left the building via the lobby stairwell. The suspect is described as male between 18-22 years…

Students, Faculty, and Staff: UNC Police is investigating multiple thefts of electric scooters that occurred between the dates of Sept. 14 and 25. Locations of these thefts include Carmichael, Craige, Morrison and Joyner Residence Halls as well as Granville Towers South, Phillips Hall and Graham Memorial Hall. UNC Police is currently investigating the thefts and…

Students, Faculty, and Staff: UNC Police have received a report of a rape at the loading dock between the Undergraduate Library and the Student Stores. The incident occurred around 6:07 p.m. on Aug. 6. The suspect has not been apprehended but is described as a Black male, 5’ 7” in height, and was wearing a…

Students, Faculty, and Staff: UNC Police received two reports between 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. today of a man peeping in the women’s restroom on the third floor of Phillips Hall. The suspect has not been found and is described as a 6’1″ black male with no facial hair and wearing a blue hoodie, grey or white gym shorts, a bookbag with black…

Students, Faculty, and Staff: At 6:30p.m. today, UNC Police received a report through Crime Stoppers that a male subject assaulted a female student at the intersection of Raleigh Street and South Road before chasing the student toward the Frank Porter Graham Student Union. The assault occurred at approximately 6 p.m. The suspect has not been…

Students, Faculty, and Staff: At approximately 2 p.m. today, UNC Police Department responded to a report of a victim with a gunshot wound at a residence in the 1500 block of Mason Farm Road. The incident appears to be targeted and there is no indication of a threat to the broader campus community. The victim is not…

Crime Alert: Students, Faculty, and Staff: UNC Police received a report at 8:01 p.m. today of a robbery at Morrison Residence Hall. A woman entered a student’s room and then assaulted the student and verbally threatened them. The woman went through the student’s belongings and took money from the room before leaving. The woman has…