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SECURITY ALERT - BICYCLE LARCENY May 12, 2013 |
On May 12, 2013, at 7:24 p.m. a student's bike was stolen from Amsterdam Ave. and W. 117 St. Video review shows the male in the
photos below, riding off on the victim's bike. The same suspect attempted to steal a bike from the area of W. 116 St. and Broadway on
March 29, 2013, and later the same day, stole a bike near W. 119 St. and Claremont Ave. If anyone has information about these crimes
or this suspect, contact the undersigned. Remember to utilize a U-shape type lock to secure your frame and tire to a bolted down
bike rack.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - BICYCLE LARCENY April 17, 2013 |
On April 17, 2013 at 7:00 p.m., the males shown in the photos below, stole a bicycle that was locked to a rack at W. 117 St.
and Amsterdam Ave. If you have any information concerning this crime, or if you see these suspects on or near campus, call
Public Safety immediately at 212-854-5555.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - Burglary April 20, 2013 UPDATE! - SUSPECT APPREHENDED |
On April 20, 2013 between 8 p.m. and 8:55 p.m. the male shown below is observed on several floors in Kent Hall, entering offices.
The staff reported to Public Safety that a number of items were removed from the offices that the male entered. If you have any
information about this individual, or this crime, contact the 26 Pct. Detective squad at 212-678-1351.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - Larceny March 21, 2013 UPDATE! - SUSPECT APPREHENDED |
On March 21, 2013 at 12:58 p.m., the male shown in the photo, stole a handtruck from the 4th floor lobby of Mudd.
The male walked off campus and then south on Amsterdam Ave. If you have any information regarding this crime, or
the person responsible, contact the undersigned.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - Larcenies March 06, 2013 |
On March 6, 2013 between 2 and 2:30 p.m., the subject in the photos below stole two laptops.
The first was stolen from the 4th floor of SIPA and the second from the Avery Library. The male was
observed on video using crutches in today's thefts. If you observe this male contact Public Safety
immediately, at 212-854-5555. Additionally, we have added a picture of the same suspect from a theft
in February.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - Larceny February 25, 2013 |
On January 4th & February 4th, 2013 and June 11th & 21st, 2012 on the Black building 1st, 3rd, 4th and 8th floors,
the male shown below was observed in the vicinity of reported incidents involving the theft of property (cell phones,
purses, laptop) from unattended/unsecured office and lab areas. Anyone with additional information, knows the identity or
observes this individual should contact Public Safety at 212-305-7979.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - Larceny February 17, 2013 |
On February 17, 2013 a student reported that someone stole her wallet, while she was in the East Asian Library in Kent Hall. Her credit cards were used in
two local stores. Video in one of the stores, shows the male in the photo below, using her credit card for a purchase. The NYPD is looking to identify this male.
If you have any information about this individual, or this crime, contact the undersigned or the 26 Pct. Detective Squad at 212-678-1351.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - Robbery January 24, 2013 |
On January 24, 2013 at 10:21 p.m. a female student was accosted and robbed in front of 560 Riverside Drive, as she was walking south on Riverside Drive.
The victim was returning from shopping when two males grabbed her from behind, threw her to the ground and removed her property.
The males fled north to W. 125 St., and then ran towards Broadway. The males appear to be in their late teens and dressed in dark clothing.
Shown below is one of the males responsible for the robbery, carrying the victim's bag. If you have any information about this crime, or the suspects,
contact Det. Signoretti at the 26 Pct. Detective Unit, telephone # 212-678-1351.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - Bike Theft January 22, 2013 |
On January 22, 2013 at 2:44 p.m. the male shown in the photos below, stole a bike, that had been parked near the gate at Broadway and W. 116St.
If you have any information about this crime, contact the undersigned. Remember to utilize U-type bicycle locks, securing both the wheel and frame
to a bicycle rack. Avoid using the cable type of lock that can be easily cut by a thief.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - Larceny January 12, 2013 |
On January 12, 2013 at 5:08 p.m., the male in the photos below, is observed stealing an unattended laptop, from the first floor lobby of the Law School.
A male seated in the lobby opened the front door to the Law School, allowing the suspect access to the locked building.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - Attempted Robbery/ Assault December 22, 2012 |
On December 22, 2012 at about 7:00 p.m., a male was the victim of an assault and attempted robbery,
as he entered his apartment building on W. 115 St. between Amsterdam Ave. and Morningside Drive. Two suspects,
one of whom is pictured below, followed the male in the area of W. 115 St. and Amsterdam Ave. and when he
entered his vestibule, they followed him in, punched him, knocking him to the ground and attempted to
remove his property. The suspects fled on foot into Morningside Park.
A description of the second suspect, not shown in the photo, is as follows:
Male/ black/ early 20's/ 6'/ medium complexion, wearing a shiny dark bubble jacket, a hooded sweatshirt,
dark pants, dark shoes and a hat.
If you have any information about this crime, contact the 26Pct. Detective Squad at 212-678-1351.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - Larceny December 17, 2012 |
On December 17, 2012 at about 4:10 p.m., property was stolen from an office in the Law School.
The male shown in the photo is observed on a number of cameras, walking the halls of the Law School,
and looking in different offices. He is later observed on video, using credit cards stolen from an
employee in the Law School. Additional review shows this male in Business/ Law just prior to entering the
Law School. If observed, contact Public Safety immediately at 212-854-5555.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - Phone Snatch December 18, 2012 |
On December 18, 2012 at about 2:10 p.m. a female was the victim of a phone snatch as she walked south on Riverside Drive near Sakura Park at W. 122 St.
The victim was approached by the suspect who demanded her phone. A struggle for the phone took place and the suspect took the phone and went north on
Riverside Drive, where he entered a white sedan and left the area. The victim provided the following description of the suspect:
Male/black/medium complexion/28-33 yrs/5'8"-9"/160lbs/wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt, a white shirt,
light blue jeans and white sneakers.
If you have any information about this crime, contact the 26Pct. Detective Unit at 212-678-1351.
Remember to stay alert when talking or texting as you travel throughout the neighborhood.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - Robbery December 09, 2012 |
On December 09, 2012 at approximately 9:10 PM on W 170 Street between Haven and Fort Washington Avenues, an affiliate reports while walking east and listening to music on an I Phone, an unknown male approached, displayed a knife and removed the phone from her hand. The male fled east towards Fort Washington Avenue. Public Safety and NYPD personnel responded and conducted a canvass of the area with negative results. There were no reported injuries.<\p>
The following description was provided by the victim;<\p>
Male (dark complexion), 18-20 years old, 5'05" wearing a dark jacket and light pants, armed with a knife.<\p>
Please use caution and be aware of your surroundings while walking in public and using or listening to electronic devices with headphones.<\p>
Anyone with additional information should contact the 33rd precinct Detective Unit at 212.927.3780 or Public Safety Investigations.<\p>
Brian Brady, Sr. Investigator Department of Public Safety 212.305.3493
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SECURITY ALERT - Bike Theft December 06, 2012 UPDATE! - SUSPECT APPREHENDED |
On December 5, 2012 at about 10:36 p.m., the male shown in the photo below, removed a bicycle from the hallway of an apartment building on W. 111 St. between
Broadway and Amsterdam Ave. It appears from the video that the suspect may have been delivering food to a tenant in the building, just prior to the theft. If you
have any information about this suspect or this crime, contact Det. Lugo at the 26Pct. Detective Unit, 212-678-1351.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - Burglary November 23, 2012 UPDATE! - SUSPECT APPREHENDED |
On November 23, 2012, at about 2:00 a.m., the male shown in the photo below, is observed on video, removing property from a residence on W 115 St. between
Broadway and Riverside Drive. If you have any information about this incident, contact Det. Signoretti at the 26 Pct. Detective Squad, Tel. # 212-678-1351.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - ARMED ROBBERY November 15, 2012 |
On November 15, 2012, at about 7:30 p.m., a Teachers College student was the victim of a gunpoint robbery in Morningside Park. The student entered the
park at W. 120 St. and was accosted by a male who grabbed her around the shoulder and displaying a gun, demanded her property. The victim ran out of the park,
and the suspect fled in an unknown direction.
The following description was supplied by the victim: Male /black/ dark complexion/35-40 yrs/6'-6'4"/220-250lbs/ wearing a dark jacket with hood and blue jeans.
If you have any information about this crime, contact the 26Pct. Detective Unit at 212-678-1351. Remember to utilize the Columbia University shuttle service.
Information about this service can be found on the Public safety website : www.columbia.edu/cu/publicsafety.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - ATTEMPTED ARMED ROBBERY November 15, 2012 |
On November 15th, 2012 at approximately 8:15 PM, in the vicinity of Ft. Washington Ave and W173 St, a Columbia University student was the victim
of an attempted armed robbery. The victim had walked northbound when he was encircled by 3 suspects. Suspect #1 displayed a handgun while suspect #2
attempted to remove the backpack. The Student immediately fled the scene. The student was not injured and his property was not taken.
The following descriptions were given by the victim. Suspect #1 with black handgun - male/ light skin hispanic-black/ 15-16yrs /5'7"/ wearing
a grey hooded sweatshirt and dark jacket. Suspect #2 - male/ medium skin hispanic-black/15-16 yrs/5"7'/wearing dark clothes. Suspect #3 - male /
dark skin hispanic-black/15-16 yrs/5'7"/wearing dark clothes.
If you have any information about this incident, or you observe anyone acting in a suspicious manner,
or you feel threatened in any way, call the Police immediately by dialing 911.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - Forcible Touching November 16, 2012 |
On November 16, 2012 at about 1:54 a.m. a student was followed, by the male shown in the photos below, as she walked towards her dormitory.
Near W.115 St and Riverside Drive, he approached her from behind, grabbed her, and then fled east on W. 115St. towards Broadway. If you have
any information about this crime, contact the undersigned. Remember to remain aware of your surroundings when traveling alone at night.
Use the Columbia University shuttle service or the Public Safety walking escort service, whenever possible.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - Bike Thefts October 31, 2012 |
On October 31, 2012 at 10:51 p.m., the male shown in the photos below stole a bicycle and bicycle parts, from a bike rack in front of Dodge Hall.
This male has been involved in numerous bicycle thefts on Columbia University property. Please lock your bikes securely and if you observe this male on
campus, notify Public Safety immediately at 212-854-5555.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - Larceny October 16, 2012 UPDATE! - SUSPECT APPREHENDED |
On October 16, 2012 at about 4 p.m. a student reported that his property was removed from a locker in Dodge Gym. Shortly thereafter,
the male, shown below, used the victim's CUID to purchase food in Lerner Café 212. He then returned to Dodge Gym and used the student's
card to gain access. If you see this individual, contact Columbia Public Safety immediately, at 212-854-5555. If you have any information
about this crime or the identity of this suspect call Det. Padin at the 26Pct. Detective Squad, telephone number 212-678-1351.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - Robbery October 17, 2012 |
On October 17, 2012 at approximately 11:00 PM, in the vicinity of W 172 St from Ft. Washington Ave to Broadway, a Columbia University Student was
the victim of a Robbery of her cell phone. The victim was talking on her cell phone when the Suspect came from behind, pushed her,
and forcibly stole her cell phone. The Suspect fled eastbound on W 172 St and then northbound on Broadway. The Public Safety Department
is working with the NYPD on this crime.The following description was given by the NYPD. Suspect - Male/Light Skin Hispanic/5'7"/bearded/wearing
a black baseball cap/hooded black jacket/black jeans.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - Sex Abuse September 29, 2012 |
On September 29, 2012 at about 3:54 a.m., the male shown in the photos below, followed a woman into her apartment house lobby on W. 112 St.
between Broadway and Amsterdam Ave. The suspect grabbed the victim and threw her to the ground. He fled west on W.112 St to Broadway.
The victim supplied the following description:
Male/ dark complexion/5'10".
If you have any information about this crime, contact Det. Williams at the Manhattan Special Victims Squad, telephone number 212-680-6857. When traveling alone,
if you encounter someone acting in a suspicious manner, call the police immediately at 911. If you are on campus, call Public Safety at 212-854-5555.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - Burglary September 18, 2012 UPDATE! - SUSPECT APPREHENDED |
On September 18th, 2012 an affiliate
reported that an unknown suspect entered and removed
property from a secured suite inside of Lewisohn Hall
between 6:00pm on September 17th and 8:00am on September
18th. A CCTV review shows the identified male, John
Morales (Know PNG), inside the building. He is also a
person of interest for a larceny incident inside Lewisohn
Hall on September 16th.
If this gentleman is observed on campus,
call Public Safety immediately at 212-854-5555 or 4-5555
from any campus phones. If you have any additional
information concerning these crimes, please contact
Detective Coniglio, 26Pct Detective Squad,
212-678-1351-52-53 or the undersigned.
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SECURITY ALERT - Burglary August 24, 2012 |
On August 24, 2012 a tenant in 560 Riverside Drive reported that over a four week period, someone had entered his apartment and removed property.
The NYPD responded and conducted an investigation. It is unclear how the thief entered the apartment, there was no signs of forced entry. However, the
tenant reported that the window blinds facing the hallway were rearranged.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - Larceny August 23, 2012 |
The male shown in the photos below is wanted for several thefts on the Morningside campus. On august 16, 2012, he stole a laptop in Schemerhorn. On August 20, 2012,
he stole an I-Phone in CEPSR. On August 23, 2012 he stole an I-Phone in Fairchild. If seen on campus, notify Public Safety immediately at 212-854-5555.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - Forcible Touching August 18, 2012 |
On August 18, 2012 at about 2:10 p.m. a student reported that a male grabbed her and kissed her, without permission. The incident occurred on the
northwest corner of W. 116 St. and Broadway. The suspect had engaged the victim in conversation as she was walking through campus. After the incident,
he fled into the subway at W. 116 St. and Broadway.
The victim described the suspect as follows: Male/ Hispanic/medium complexion/50 yrs/5'7"/150lbs/short black hair/wearing dark sunglasses/brown shirt and jeans.
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SECURITY ALERT - Attempted Robbery UPDATE! - SUSPECT APPREHENDED |
On July 02, 2012 at 11:30 PM outside 106 Haven Avenue, a student reports two unidentified suspects attempted to forcibly remove a cell phone from her hand while she was walking north. A CCTV review reveals the suspects below approach from behind and fled towards W. 171 Street. A report was filed with the 33rd Precinct Detective Squad, who is seeking to identify them.
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SECURITY ALERT - Grand Larceny August 1, 2012 |
On August 01, 2012 at 8:00 PM in the vicinity of 80 Haven Avenue, a NYSPI employee reports that a cell phone was removed from her
hand as she was walking towards 100 Haven Avenue. A CCTV review shows the two unidentified males, acting in concert,
remove the phone and run north on Haven Avenue and east on 171 Street. A report was filed with the 33rd Precinct Detective Squad,
who is seeking to identify them.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - July 29, 2012 |
On July 29, 2012, a student reports while jogging on the Henry Hudson Greenway (waterfront) between W 130th Street and W 165th Street at 12:30 PM,
an unknown male placed his arm around the waist of the student which caused alarm and concern. The student was able to break away and exit at W 165th
Street where the male had continued to follow and was last observed. The student contacted Public Safety immediately after the incident which was
reported to the NYPD 33rd precinct. It is unknown if the suspect spoke due to the student wearing ear buds.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - Larceny June 21, 2012 |
On June 21, 2012 at 4:27 p.m., the male shown in the photo below, entered an office on the 5th floor of the Law School.
The victim in the case returned a moment later and discovered property missing from the office. The subject is observed on
several video cameras walking through the hallways and looking into offices. If you have any information concerning this subject's
identity, notify Columbia University Public Safety.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - Homicide June 7, 2012 |
On Thursday June 7, 2012 at about 1745 hours on W. 122 St., between Claremont Avenue and Broadway,
inside of a 2009 black BMW, three non- affiliate males were shot by the male shown in the photos below causing their death.
If you have any information concerning the person in the photos or this crime, please contact Detective Vincente Matias at the 26th. Pct. Detective Squad, telephone #212-678-1351-52-53.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - Intruder May 23, 2012 |
On May 23, 2012 at about 1:15 a.m. the male shown In the photo attempted to gain access to 560 Riverside Drive. He was confronted by the doorperson who refused to allow him access. The same male went into 530 Riverside Drive, gained access to the building by ringing doorbells, and entered an unlocked apartment. He was confronted by the tenant, and he left the building. If you see this person call Public Safety immediately at 212-854-5555.
Be sure to keep your aprtment doors locked at all times and do not grant access to anyone ringing doorbells unless you verify their identity.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - ARMED ROBBERY May 16, 2012 |
The New York City Police Department has notified us that on May 16th, 2012 at approximately 12:05 AM, in 106 Ft Washington Ave at W 164th St, a Non-Affiliate was the victim of a Gunpoint Robbery of her bag and cell phone. The victim was followed from the Bank of America on Broadway and W 171st St after she had withdrawn a sum of money. Upon entering her building lobby, Suspect #1 displayed a handgun and removed her property. Suspect #2 acted as a lookout as the crime was committed. Both Suspects fled southbound on Ft. Washington Ave.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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SECURITY ALERT - ARMED ROBBERY April 30, 2012 |
On April 30, 2012 at about 12:18 a.m. two students were robbed as they were walking through Morningside Park. The victims were accosted by a group of five-six males. One of the suspects displayed a handgun. The suspects took property from both victims, and fled in an unknown direction.
One victim described the male with the gun as being in his twenties, dark skinned, and about 5’5” in height. She described the others as being in their twenties and dark skinned.
If you have any information about this crime, or the suspects, notify Det. Padin at the 26Pct. Detective Squad at 212-678-1351.
Please remember that New York City parks are not generally open to the public at night and alternate routes should be used when the parks are closed
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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Security Alert - Cell Phone Theft April 16, 2012 |
The New York City Police Department reports the theft of a cell phone from a person that occurred on April 16, 2012 at 7:00 PM in the bus stop next to 390 Fort Washington Avenue. A CCTV review captures the unidentified male shown below remove an I-Phone from the hands of a non-affiliate waiting for the bus. The male fled west on 177 Street. Anyone with additional information or knows the identity of this individual should contact Detective Adam Tegan of the 33rd Precinct Detectives at 212.927.3780 or Public Safety Investigations.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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Security Alert - Robbery April 14, 2012 |
On April 14, 2012 at about 4:10 a.m., a student reported that he was assaulted and robbed as he was walking south on Claremont Ave. near LaSalle St. The victim reported that a male accosted him, demanded his property and knocked him to the ground. The victim was able to flee and call the police. The victim provided the following description: Male/ dark skinned/ 6'/slim build/ wearing a Cincinnati baseball cap and dark clothing. The victim believes there may have been a second suspect, but has no description. If you have any information about this crime, contact Det. Rojas at the 26Pct. Detective Squad, tel. # 212-678-1351. Remember to remain aware of your surroundings when traveling at night and to limit the use of your electronic devices in public areas.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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Security Alert - ATTEMPTED SEXUAL ASSAULT April 13, 2012 |
The New York City Police Department has reported that on April 13, 2012 at about 6:00 p.m. a female jogger was the victim of an attempted sexual assault in Riverside Park near W. 119ST. The victim reported that she was jogging in the park and was accosted by a male, who attempted to sexually assault her. She was able to fight the victim off and he fled south out of Riverside Park. The police provided the following description of the suspect: Male/ Hispanic /25-30yrs/light complexion/5'8"/stocky build/wearing a dark baseball hat, grey sweatshirt, blue jeans and a dark backpack with thin straps. If you have any information about this crime or this suspect, contact the 26Pct. detectives at 212-678-1351.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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Security Alert - Bicycle Theft March 15, 2012 - SUSPECT APPREHENDED |
On March 15, 2012 at 2:22 p.m., the suspects shown below cut the lock off a bike, secured at W. 117St. and Broadway, and fled northbound with the stolen bicycle. If you have any information about these suspects or about this crime, contact the undersigned
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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Security Alert - Phone Snatch March 6, 2012 - SUSPECT APPREHENDED |
On March 6, 2012 at 4:56 p.m. the subjects shown in the photos below stole a cell phone from a student who was walking near the intersection of W. 114St and Amsterdam Ave. If you have any information about this crime, contact the 26 Pct. Detectives at 212-678-1351.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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Security Alert - Phone Snatch February 24, 2012 - SUSPECT APPREHENDED |
At 1:53 p.m., on February 24, 2012 the female shown in this photo, accosted a woman on the steps of an apartment house on W. 113 St. between Broadway and Amsterdam Ave. the suspect grabbed the victim's phone and ran towards Amsterdam Ave. the suspect eventually entered a cab at w. 116 st. and Amsterdam ave, heading north. If you have any information about this suspect, or this incident, contact the 26 Pct. detective Unit at 212-678-1351. Remember to remain aware of your surroundings when using your phone or electronic devices on the street.
Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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Security Alert - Attempted Robbery February 20, 2012 |
On February 19, 2012 at approximately 9:00 PM, in the vicinity of Ft Washington Ave and W 170 St a Columbia University Nursing Student was the victim of an attempted Robbery of her cell phone. The victim was talking on her cell phone when Suspect #1 grabbed her hand and phone from behind. A struggle ensued and the Suspect fled northbound on Ft. Washington Ave. Suspect #2 fled alongside Suspect #1. The Public Safety Department is working with the NYPD on this crime.
The following descriptions were given by the victim and a witness.
Suspect #1 - Male/Black or Hispanic/5'6"/teen/small build/wearing a white hooded sweatshirt.
Suspect #2 - Male/Black or Hispanic/5'9"/teen/slim build/wearing a blue hooded sweatshirt.
If you have any information about this incident, contact the Public Safety Investigations Office at 212 305-0175 or 212 305-3493. If you observe anyone acting in a suspicious manner or you feel threatened in any way, call the Police immediately by dialing 911.
Special attention to Ft. Washington and Haven Avenues.
Brian Brady, Sr. Investigator Department of Public Safety 212.305.3493
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Security Alert - Burglary February 05, 2012 - SUSPECT APPREHENDED |
On Sunday, February 5, 2012 at about 2:10 a.m. the male shown in the photos below, removed a laptop from the room of a tenant, in an apartment building on W. 112St. between Broadway and Amsterdam Ave. The suspect climbed a rear fire escape and removed the laptop from the tenant's apartment. The suspect fled west on W.112 St. towards Broadway. If you have any information about this crime or this suspect, contact the 26 Pct. Detective Unit at 212-678-1351. Remember to always keep your door and windows locked.
If you observe anyone acting in a suspicious manner, call Public Safety's emergency line at 212-854-5555.
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Security Alert - Laptop Thefts January 23, 2012 |
Over the past several days, a number of laptops and other electronic equipment have been reported stolen in East Campus. The Public safety Department is working with the NYPD on these crimes.
If you have any information about these incidents, or noticed anyone acting suspiciously, contact the Public Safety Department at 212-854-4790, 212-854-6634 or 212-854-0377.
Please remember to always lock your door when leaving your room, and do not leave personal property in unattended or open areas of your suite.
If you observe anyone acting in a suspicious manner, call Public Safety's emergency line at 212-854-5555.
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Security Alert - Burglary January 5, 2012 - SUSPECT APPREHENDED |
The male shown in the photos below is responsible for several burglaries on the Morningside campus in the last ten days. The suspect has stolen three desktop computers, two from SIPA on one from Mudd. If you observe this person on our property, notify Public Safety immediately at 212-854-5555.
If you have any information about this crime, contact the 26Pct. Detective Unit at 212-678-1351.
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Ken Finnegan, Director, Investigations and Technology Projects 212-854-4790
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Security Alert - Robbery December 22, 2011 |
On December 20, 2011 at about 9:40 a.m., a student was the victim of an armed robbery in Morningside Park near W. 116St. The victim reports that she was approached by a male who displayed a gun and demanded her property. The victim complied, and after the male took her property, he fled east in Morningside Park. The victim gave the following description to the police: Male/Black/6'/35-40 yrs/stocky build/ wearing a brown jacket, blue jeans and holding an orange construction helmet.
Ken Finnegan
Director, Investigations and Technology Projects
212-854-4790
If you have any information about this crime, contact the 26Pct. Detective Unit at 212-678-1351.
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Security Alert - Attempted Robbery - November 21, 2011 |
On November 21, 2011 at about 11:50 p.m., a student was the victim of an attempted robbery on W.114St. between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue. The student accompanied by another person was accosted as she was walking on the north side of W.114 St. towards Broadway. The suspect pushed the victim against a fence, threatened her and demanded her I-phone. When the suspect learned she did not have an I- phone, he fled east towards Amsterdam Avenue without taking any property. The suspect is observed on video walking back and forth on W. 114 St. prior to the crime. Moments earlier, he followed a student into Ruggles Hall but left the building immediately. If you observe this person on the street, call the police immediately by dialing 911. Suspect description: Male/black/30/5’8/150lbs/wearing a black leather jacket, dark ski cap, blue jeans, dark shoes, a dark shirt or sweater with a white tee shirt underneath.
Ken Finnegan
Director, Investigations and Technology Projects
212-854-4790
November 21, 2011
If you have any information about this crime, contact the 26Pct. Detective Unit at 212-678-1351.
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Security Alert - Armed Robbery - November 19, 2011 |
The New York City Police Department has notified us that on November 19, 2011 at about 2:05 a.m., two students were the victim of a robbery on W. 122 St. near Amsterdam Avenue. The victims were talking when they were approached by two males. One of the suspects displayed a firearm, while the second took the purse of one of the victims. The suspects fled south on Amsterdam Ave. in a black sedan.
The Police Department has supplied the following descriptions:
Suspect # 1- Male/Black/5'8"/20's/wearing a dark hooded jacket/light colored baseball cap/jeans/sneakers
Displayed a silver automatic.
Suspect # 2- Male/Black/30's/6'-6'3"/medium build/ dark jacket/baseball cap/jeans/sneakers.
If you have any information about this crime, contact the 26Pct. Detective Unit at 212-678-1351. If you observe anyone acting in a suspicious manner or you feel threatened in any way, call the police immediately by dialing 911.
Ken Finnegan
Director, Investigations and Technology Projects
212-854-4790
November 19, 2011
If you have any information about this crime, contact the 26Pct. Detective Unit at 212-678-1351.
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Security Alert - Armed Robbery - November 15, 2011 |
We have been notified by the NYPD, that on November 12, 2011 at about 7:30 p.m two males were the victim of an attempted robbery in the lobby of a brownstone on W. 114 ST. between Broadway and Amsterdam Ave. The suspect shown in the photo below was sitting on the steps of the brownstone and followed the first victim into the hallway. He displayed a gun and demanded the victim's I-phone. When the victim stated he didn't have an I-phone, the male gave it back to him. The second victim entered the hallway and the suspect demanded his I-phone. Once again the suspect handed it back when he found out it was not actually an I-phone. The suspect left the building and fled on foot down Amsterdam Ave.
The following description was given to the police:
Male/Black/30 yrs/5'8"/160 lbs/ black hat/green waist length jacket/ blue jeans.
If you have any information about this crime, contact the 26Pct. Detective Unit at 212-678-1351.
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Security Alert - Larceny - November 11, 2011 - SUSPECT SURRENDERED |
On November 9, 2011 at 1:02 p.m. the male shown below picks up a pair of pants from the hallway near the squash court area of Dodge Gym, stuffs the pants under his shirt and immediately leaves the building. If you have any information about this crime or the identity of this individual, contact the undersigned. Please remember to use the lockers provided by the Athletics Department when using the athletic facility.
Updating our alert from November 10, 2011 this photo shows the suspect from the larceny in Dodge Gym accompanied by a second male. These males are now considered suspects in an additional theft which occurred on October 28, 2011 in Dodge Gym. If observed on campus, notify Public Safety immediately at 212-854-5555.
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Security Alert - Larceny - November 02, 2011 |
On November 2, 2011 at about 6:15 p.m. a student left her wallet unattended near a public computer in Mudd. The male shown in the photo is observed picking up the wallet, and placing it in his bag. The male had been loitering near the public computers for about 15-20 minutes prior to the theft. If you observe the male shown in the photo, contact Public Safety immediately at 212-854-5555. Remember to keep your personal property with you at all times, and report any suspicious activity you observe to Public Safety.
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Security Alert - Robbery - October 25, 2011 |
On October 25, 2011 at 10:30 p.m. two students were accosted on W. 114 St. between Broadway and Amsterdam Ave. Two males, shown in the photos below, approached the students, displayed a box cutter and demanded that one of the student's turn over his I-phone. The suspects fled south on Amsterdam Ave. If you have any information concerning this crime, contact the 26 Pct. Detective Squad at 212-678-1351.
Remember to be aware of your surroundings when traveling at night, and use the Columbia University Shuttle Service, whenever possible. Schedule information can be found on the Public Safety website at www.columbia.edu/cu/publicsafety
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Security Alert - Bike Larceny - October 23, 2011 |
On October 23, 2011 at 4:11 p.m. and again at 4:15 p.m. the male shown in the photos below, stole two bicycles from the Wein Courtyard. If you have any information about this crime, notify the undersigned. Please remember to utilize a sturdy locking device when securing your bicycle.
If you have any information about this crime, contact the New York City Police Department at their TIPS line
800-577-8477
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Security Alert - Sexual Assault - October 09, 2011 - SUSPECT APPREHENDED |
On October 9, 2011 at about 6:00 p.m., a female was the victim of a sexual assault, in Morningside Park near W. 118St. The victim was walking in the park when she was approached by the suspect and after a short conversation, was sexually assaulted. The suspect fled on foot, south on Morningside Drive, towards W. 115St.
The suspect is described as:
Male/black/medium skin tone/5'8"/150lbs./20's/ last seen wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt, black do-rag and jeans.
If you have any information about this crime, contact the New York City Police Department at their TIPS line
800-577-8477
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Security Alert - Larceny - September 29, 2011 - SUSPECT APPREHENDED |
On September 29, 2011 at 11:35 a.m. the male shown in the photo was observed removing a laptop and additional property from a locker in Uris Hall. The male is wheeling a pull cart, and he is observed placing posters on bulletin boards. If observed on campus, notify Public Safety immediately at 212-854-5555.
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Security Alert - Laptop Thefts - September 12, 2011 - SUSPECTS APPREHENDED |
In the last week there have been several reports of laptop thefts, and the thefts of other small portable electronic devices from Greek houses on W. 114St., and from the Hartley Residence Hall. Each of the thefts has occurred in rooms that are unlocked. Witnesses and victims have supplied descriptions of a group of young males accompanied by one female who are present in the houses, but have no apparent affiliation to the University, or any of the building occupants. The losses are discovered after this group leaves the premises.
Please remember to lock your doors when leaving your room, even for short periods of time.
The Department of Public Safety is attempting to identify these individuals who were observed in and around the buildings where the thefts occurred. It is believed they may have valuable information that will assist in solving these crimes. If anyone has information about these witnesses, contact the undersigned. If you observe anyone in your living quarters that does not belong, call Public Safety at 212-854-5555.
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Security Alert - Armed Robbery - August 29, 2011 |
The New York City Police Department has notified us that three males were the victims of an armed robbery that occurred on the sidewalk near 535 W. 111ST. The robbery took place on August 26, 2011 at about 9:25 p.m.
The victims were in front of the location when two males approached them, displayed a gun and removed their property. The suspects fled towards Broadway in a black SUV. If you have any information about this crime, contact the 26Pct. Detective Unit at 212-678-1351.
Witnesses gave the police the following descriptions:
#1-male/black/27 yrs/6'2"/170lbs/braided hair/orange shirt/black shorts/displayed a handgun.
#2-male/black/27yrs/6'3"/190lbs/short black hair/dark complexion.
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Security Alert - Phone Snatch - August 18, 2011 |
On August 15, 2011 at about 7:10 p.m. the subjects shown in the photos, approached a female on Morningside Drive near W. 118St. The subject in the white t-shirt grabbed her cell phone. The subjects fled into Morningside Park at W. 118St. If you have any information about this crime, contact the 26Pct. Detective Unit at 212-678-1351. Remember to be aware of your surroundings when using your cell phone in a public area.
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Security Alert - Burglary - August 18, 2011 - SUSPECT APPREHENDED |
On August 15, 2011 at about 5:31p.m., the subject shown in this photo, stole property from an office in the Northwest Corner building. If observed on campus, notify Public Safety immediately at 212-854-5555. Remember to never leave property unattended and to always lock rooms and offices, when not in use.
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Security Alert - Assault - July 25, 2011 |
On July 25, 2011 at about 1:50 a.m. a student reported that he was assaulted on the west side of Broadway near W.119 St. The victim was followed from the area of Broadway and W125St. by a group of five males. They surrounded him and punched him, knocking him to the ground. The suspects fled on foot towards Claremont Ave. and then ran north from W. 120St. If you feel you are being followed or harassed, call 911 immediately. Additionally, Columbia University Public Safety has partnered with businesses in the neighborhood in a Safe Haven program. Look for the RED LION in the store window. Participating businesses can be found here.
If you have any information about these crimes call the 26Pct. Detective Unit at 212-678-1351-52 or 53.
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Security Alert - Larceny from A Vehicle - July 15, 2011 |
The NYPD has informed us that on July 15 , 2011 at about 6:45 p.m., a car was broken into on Broadway near W. 118 St. A review of available video shows the male, in the photo below, breaking into the vehicle and removing property. The male fled north on Broadway, riding a bicycle.
If you have any information about these crimes call the 26Pct. Detective Unit at 212-678-1351-52 or 53.
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Security Alert - Robberies - July 06, 2011 |
The New York City Police Department has notified us that on July 3, 2011 at about 12:40 a.m. a male was robbed on W. 114 St. between Broadway and Riverside Drive. The suspects approached the victim, knocked him to the ground and took his property. The suspects fled on foot towards Broadway.
In a second incident reported by the police, on July 5th, at about 9:20p.m. in Riverside Park near W. 116 St., a female was approached by a suspect riding a small BMX bike. The suspect demanded her cell phone and pushed her to the ground.
If you have any information about these crimes call the 26Pct. Detective Unit at 212-678-1351-52 or 53. Remember when walking at night be aware of your surroundings and limit the use of your cell phone, whenever possible.
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Purse Snatch - June 08, 2011 |
On June 8, 2011 at about 3:40 a.m., a female was the victim of a purse snatch
near 566 W. 114 St. The male shown in the photo below, grabbed the victim's
purse as she was about to enter the Broadway Residence dormitory. He fled
west on W. 114 St. If you have any information concerning this crime contact
the 26 Pct. Detective Squad at 212-678-1351. Remember to stay aware of
your surroundings when traveling at night.
If the above male is observed around Columbia University property,
immediately notify Public Safety at 212-854-5555 on the Morningside
Campus and 212-305-7979 on the Medical campus.
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Security Alert - June 03, 2011 |
On June 3, 2011 at about 2:50 p.m., the male shown in the photo below, entered the ladies bathroom, twice, on the 4th floor of S.I.P.A. located at 420 W. 118 St. If you see this person contact Public Safety immediately at 212-854-5555.
If the above male is observed around Columbia University property,
immediately notify Public Safety at 212-854-5555 on the Morningside
Campus and 212-305-7979 on the Medical campus.
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Larceny - April 27, 2011 |
On April 27, 2011, Two Columbia University affiliates reported thefts relating to their bikes,
which were secured to the bike racks at the Black Building. CCTV review showed the below male
remove a tire from one bike, and a bike from another rack. Public Safety is trying to identify the
male in question who is believed responsible for multiple bike related thefts on the Medical
campus and the Morningside Campus.
If the above male is observed around Columbia University property,
immediately notify Public Safety at 212-854-5555 on the Morningside
Campus and 212-305-7979 on the Medical campus.
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Burglary Alert - April 09, 2011 |
On Saturday, April 9, 2011 at approximately 6:00 pm, a Columbia
University affiliate reported someone removed her unattended laptop from the
4th Library located in the Northwest Corner Building. CCTV review by
Investigations showed the below male enter the library's exit passageway,
bypassing the turnstile. After 20 minutes of canvassing the library, he removed
an IPod from one table and a Laptop from another, then exiting the building
down the campus steps to 120th Street, heading east toward Amsterdam
Avenue.
If the above male is observed around Columbia University property,
immediately notify Public Safety at 212-854-5555 on the Morningside
Campus and 212-305-7979 on the Medical campus.
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Burglary Alert - April 02, 2011 |
On Saturday April 2, 2011 at approximately 3:00 pm, a Columbia affiliate reported
that someone removed her I Phone from the Mudd 4th Floor Library. On Saturday April
9, 2011 at approximately 1:00 pm, a Columbia University affiliate reported that someone
removed her laptop from Schermerhorn 8th Floor. CCTV review showed the below male
in the area and or on the campus during the time of both of these incidents. Also several
students have advised they confronted a male fitting the below description when he was
found going through the students property in the Mudd Library. Public Safety is looking
to identify this male and confirm his business on Columbia University property.
If the above male is observed around Columbia University property,
immediately notify Public Safety at 212-854-5555 on the Morningside
Campus and 212-305-7979 on the Medical campus.
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Robbery - January 15, 2011 |
On Saturday, January 15, 2011, at approximately 1:10pm, a Columbia
University student was the victim of an assault and robbery
on 113th Street between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue.
CCTV review by CU Investigations showed the victim walking
south, with the suspect shown below following him from 114th
St and Broadway. After the incident, the suspect ran east on
113th Street and then south on Amsterdam Avenue..
If anyone has additional information, please contact Detective
Lugo, 26 Precinct Detective Squad, 212-678-1351-52-53, or
the undersigned. Please remember when walking, be
cautious while talking on your cell phone.
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Larceny - January 12, 2011 |
On January 12, 2011, at approximately 12:30pm, a Columbia
University student reported that an unknown person removed
her wallet from her pocketbook which was left unattended at
her workstation on SIAP 12th Floor. A canvas by Public
Safety identified a witness who observed a suspicious male
lingering near the complainant's workstation. After a
CCTV review by CU Investigations, Public Safety is looking
to identify the below male who was identified by the witness
as the male observed on the floor...
If this gentleman is observed on campus, please call Public
Safety immediately at 212-854-5555, or 99 from any
Rolm phone. If you have any additional information
concerning this crime, please contact Detective Obelt, 26
Precinct Detective Squad, 212-678-1351-52-53.
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Burglary - January 1, 2011 |
On March 16, 2011, a suspect was arrested and charged for the burglary that took place within 538 W. 120 St.
On January 1, 2011 at 9:25pm, a student reported an office
in Pupin Hall broken into. On January 2, 2011 at
5:25am, a Public Safety Officer on patrol discovered an
office in Hamilton Hall broken into. In both
incidents, a person gained entry by using a fire
extinguisher to break the glass to the main suite door.
Video review by CU Investigations identified the male shown
below entering, inside and/or leaving Pupin and Hamilton
buildings at the times of incident...
If you have any information concerning this crime, please
contact Detective Shannon, 26th Pct Detective Squad at
212-678-1351-52-53, or the undersigned..
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Theft - November 13, 2010 |
On November 13, 2010, at approximately 1:50pm, a Columbia
University affiliate had his bike removed from a pole in the
area of Low Plaza near the Kent Hall steps. CCTV
review shows the male below removed the bike from the area.
Public Safety is attempting to identify this male.
Anyone with additional information is urged to contact the
undersiged.
If subject is observed in the area, please notify Public
Safety at 212-854-5555.
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Robbery - October 27, 2010 |
On October 27, 2010 at about 11:40pm, a student was the
victim of an assault and robbery on West 113 Street between
Broadway and Riverside Drive. The victim was
approached from behind by the males shown below, punched,
knocked to the ground and his property was removed.
The males fled west towards Riverside Drive.
If you have any information about this crime, contact Det.
Shannon, 26pct Detective Squad at 212-678-1318.
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Bike Theft - October 25, 2010 |
On October 25, 2010 at approximately 8:00pm, a Columbia
University affiliate had his bike removed from the bike rack
on the eastside of the SIPA doors on top campus.
Another Columbia affiliate had his bike removed from the
bike rack in front of Law School on October 27, 2010 at
approximately 7:25pm. CCTV review shows the male below
removed the bikes from the area. Public Safety is attempting
to identify this male. Anyone with additional
information is urged to contact the undersigned.
If this person is observed in area, please notify Public Safety at 212-854-5555.
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Bike Theft - October 18, 2010 |
On October 18, 2010, Public Safety was notified by a
Columbia University affiliate that his bike was removed from
the bike rack on the east side of Uris. Upon CCTV
review, the male shown below is observed canvassing the
area, then removing the bike between 11:00am to 12:00pm.
Anyone with information about this incident should contact
undersigned. If this person is observed on campus,
call Public Safety immediately at 212-854-5555.
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Forcible Touching - October 13, 2010 |
UPDATE October 14, 2010:
SUSPECT APPREHENDED
On October 13, 2010 at about 3:10a.m., a student was
accosted and grabbed as she was walking on Broadway.
The suspect shown in the photos, attempted to engage the
victim in conversation at West 115th Street and Broadway.
He followed her as she walked home and then grabbed her near
West 111th Street. He turned around and walked north
and remained in the area for several minutes. If you
have any information about this incident or the suspect,
contact the undersigned immediately. If you see this
suspect, call the police immediately at 911.
The victim provided the following description:
Hispanic/5'3"-5'4"/20's.
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Robbery - September 29, 2010 |
On September 29, 2010 at about 9:12PM, a student was the
victim of a cell phone snatch on W. 116 St at the Wien Gate.
The student was followed by two males shown below, who
accosted her from behind, and grabbed her cell phone as she
was entering the Wien Gate. The victim struggled with
one of the suspects and fell to the ground. The
suspects fled towards Morningside Drive, and then into
Morningside Park.
If the above subjects are observed around Columbia
University, please contact Public Safety immediately at
212-854-5555 and/or 911. Anyone with additional
information is asked to contact Detective Signoretti, 26th
Precinct Detective Squad at 212-678-1352 or the undersigned.
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Grand Larceny -iPhone Snatched - August 30, 2010 |
On August 30, 2010 at approximately 10:50AM, a Columbia
University affiliate was walking past the Irving Cancer
Research Center/Audubon 3, while talking on his iPhone, a
male came up behind him and snatched the phone from his
hands and ran East on 166th Street. CCTV review shows
the victim starting to be followed while passing the front
of 622 West 168 Street/PH entrance.
Description based off victim and CCTV review: male
black/dark complexion/20 to 23 years of age/muscular
build/5'10" tall/last seen wearing a light blue polo
shirt/dark khaki shorts and dark sneakers.
Please remember when traveling to be cognizant of your
surroundings, especially if you are carrying and/or using a
phone/iPod.
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Robbery - August 8, 2010 |
On August 8, 2010 at about 1:30a.m., a male committed two
robberies on West 110 Street between Broadway and Amsterdam
Avenue. In the first incident, the suspect approached
two males, displayed a gun, and took property from one of
the victims. In the second incident, a moment later, a
female was accosted by the same male, displaying a gun.
When the victim resisted, the suspect punched the victim and
knocked her to the ground.
The victims supplied the following description:
Male/black/dark complexion/30's/6'/300lbs/stubble on
face/red baseball cap/white T-shirt/dark pants. The
suspect fled in a white car which was double parked at the
scene.
If you have any information about these crimes, please contact
26 Pct. Detective Squad at 212-678-1318.
If you observe any suspicious activities, or suspicious
persons, call Columbia University Public Safety
at 212-854-5555 at the Morningside Campus or 212-305-7979 at
the Medical Center campus.
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Robbery - July 28, 2010 |
On July 28, 2010 at about 3:05am, a student was robbed as he
sat on a bench on Morningside Drive and West 119th Street.
he was approached by a group of four males who stole his
cell phone and iPod. The suspects fled on foot, north
on Morningside Drive, after robbery.
If you have any information about this crime, please contact
Det. Signoretti, 26 Pct. Detective Squad at 212-678-1318.
Please exercise caution when traveling at night and report
any suspicious activity to Columbia University Public Safety
at 212-854-5555 or call 911.
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Assault - July 7, 2010 |
On Wednesday, July 7, 2010 at about 10:20pm, a male Columbia
University affiliate was the victim of an assault on the
corner of West 121nd Street and Broadway. The victim was
chased by a group of males who attacked him from behind,
knocking him to the ground then punching him about the head
and body. The victim was unable to furnish a
description of his attackers.
Anyone with information about this crime is urged to contact
the 26th Precinct Detective Squad at 212-678-1351 or
212-678-1352.
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Assault - July 5, 2010 |
On Monday, July 5, 2010, a female jogger / Columbia
University affiliate was the victim of an assault while
running within Riverside Park. The assault occurred
between the hours of 5:30am and 6:30am in the vicinity of
the tennis courts in the area of 119th Street.
Anyone with information about this crime is urged to contact
the 26th Precinct Detective Squad at 212-678-1351 or
212-678-1352.
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Bike Theft - June 22, 2010 |
UPDATE: SUSPECT APPREHENDED ON 7/22/2010
On June 22, 2010 at approximately 12:10 p.m., a Columbia
University affiliate had his bike removed from the bike rack
on the eastside of Uris Hall. CCTV review shows the
male below removed the bike from the area.
Anyone with additional information is urged to contact
Public Safety Investigations at 212-854-0377.
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Robbery - May 29, 2010 |
On May 29, 2010 at approximately 12:40 a.m., a
Columbia University student reported being a victim of a
robbery on 115th Street and Amsterdam Avenue. The
victim stated that a male came up from behind her and
forcibly removed her property, and then fled towards
Morningside Park. Columbia University Public Safety is
attempting to identify the two males in the photos, who may
have important information about this crime.
If you have any information about this crime, please contact
the undersign or Detective Signoretti at the 26th Precinct Detective
Unit, telephone #212-678-1351 or 212-678-1352.
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Robbery - May 21, 2010 |
On Friday, May 21, 2010, at approximately 11:40 a.m., a
student was the victim of a robbery as she was jogging in
Riverside Park near West 120th Street. The victim was
approached by two males who pushed her, while grabbing her
iPod....
If you have any information about this crime, please contact Detective
Rob Shannon at the 26th Precinct Detective
Unit, telephone #212-678-1318.
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Robbery - May 17, 2010 |
On Monday, May 17, 2010 at about 6:50 p.m., a
student reported that he was the victim of a robbery and
assault, as he was walking in Morningside park, on the steps
at West 116th Street. The victim provided the following
description....
If you have any information about this crime, please contact
the undersigned or Detective Rojas at the 26th Precinct Detective
Unit, telephone #212-678-1318.
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Robbery - May 16, 2010 |
On Sunday, May 16, 2010 at 11:20pm, a Columbia University
student reported being a victim of an assault and robbery in
front of 100 Haven Avenue by three (3) males. The victim was
assaulted and his iPod was removed. CCTV review showed the 3
males below lingering in the area prior to the incident.
Anyone with additional information is urged to contact
Detective Kevin Rivera, 33rd Precinct Detective Squad, at
212-927-3780.
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Larceny Alert - April 23, 2010 |
On April 23, 2010 at approximately 6:30 p.m., in Cafe 212, the male shown in the
photo below, took a laptop, which had been left unattended
by the victim. Please remember to keep your property with
you at all times. If you have any information about
this crime, or if you see this suspect, call Public Safety
immediately at 212-854-5555.
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Larceny Alert - April 21, 2010 |
On April 21, 2010 at about 2:30 p.m., the male shown in the
photo, stole a laptop from the lobby of Uris Hall. The
victim had stepped away from his property to make a phone
call, and the subject picked up the laptop and left the
area.
If you observe this individual, call Public Safety
immediately at 212-854-5555. Never leave your property
unattended.
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Security Alert -March 25, 2010 |
UPDATE:
SUSPECT APPREHENDED
The male shown in the photos is responsible for at least
three thefts at the Law School and SIPA in the last week.
This male enters class rooms, and steals property that is left
unattended.
If you observe this individual, call Public Safety
immediately at 212-854-5555. Never leave your property
unattended.
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| Robbery
Alert - February 17, 2010 |
On February 17, 2010, a Columbia affiliate was assaulted
and robbed as he was walking in Morningside Park. At approximately
5:20 p.m., two males approached him from behind, punched him,
knocked him to the ground and stole his property. The suspects
fled east towards Morningside Ave.
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| Burglary
Alert - Dodge Hall - January 31, 2010
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UPDATE: SUSPECT APPREHENDED
On
January 30, 2010, at approximately 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm, the
subject shown in this alert was observed in Dodge Hall attempting
to gain access to lockers and rooms. During this time period
a theft was reported by a Columbia University affiliate.
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| Phone
Snatch Alert W 113th St. - January 26, 2010 |
On Friday, January 22, 2010, at approximately 2:30
pm, A Columbia
University affiliate reports that while walking south on Broadway
near
W.113th St., the male shown in this alert, snatched the phone
out of her hands
and ran east on 113th St. Video showed the subject in the
area for
approximately 20 minutes prior to the incident.
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| Robbery
Alert - January 25, 2010 |
On Saturday, January 23, 2010 at approximately 6:00
pm, a Columbia University medical student reports he was a
victim of a Robbery on 169th Street between Broadway and Fort
Washington Avenues. The student was approached by two males,
one claiming to have a firearm, demanding his phone. The suspects
fled east toward Broadway. The student reported no injuries.
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| Robbery
Alert - January 13, 2010 |
The New York City Police Department has notified us
that on Sunday, January 10, 2010 at approximately 2:15 am,
a non affiliate reported that while walking south on Fort
Washington Avenue between 168th Street and 165th Street, a
male exited a vehicle, came up to him, displayed a handgun
and demanded his property. The suspect went back to his vehicle
that was driven by a second person and was observed driving
towards Riverside Drive. No injuries were reported. In this
Alert is the description given of the suspect and photos of
the vehicle in question.
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