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Burglary/Sexual Assault - 172nd Street - July 24, 2007

On July 19, 2007 a Columbia University student reported that at approximately 5:00 am. while sleeping in her apartment... Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Robbery  - Morningside Park - July 23, 2007

On July 22, 2007 at approximately 9:00pm. a non-affiliate male reported that he was robbed... Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Grand Larceny - Lerner Hall - July 2, 2007

On June 26, 2007, a Columbia University student reported that while sitting in Cafe 212, someone removed her bag from the floor adjacent to her seat.   Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Grand Larceny - 172 Street - June 20, 2007

On June 19, 2007 at approximately 10pm, a Columbia University Student reported that while walking west on 172 street, ...   Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Attempted  Robbery - Morningside Park - June 15, 2007

On June 15, 2007 at about 5:10pm, an employee was the victim of an attempted robbery as she walked down the steps of Morningside Park ...   Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Larceny - Campus Vicinity - May 31, 2007

The New York City Police Department has notified us that over the last several days, four larcenies have been reported ...   Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Burglary - Business/Law - May 9, 2007

On May 7, 2007, at about 7:45pm, a student reported the theft of his computer from Business/Law. Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Rape/Assault - Off Campus - April 18, 2007

The male shown in the photo is William Roberts.  The NYPD has informed us that he is believed to be the suspect responsible for the recent assault of a Columbia student ...Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Burglary - Fairchild - January 12, 2007

On January 10, 2007, during the early afternoon, a theft occurred on the 9th floor of Fairchild. Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Larceny - Engineering Quad - November 30, 2006

In the last two weeks, several thefts have been reported in Mudd, Fairchild, CEPSR, and ETG. Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Robbery - Updated version of October 12, 2006 Alert - October 19, 2006

On October 12, 2006 at about 8 pm, the suspect described below, attempted to rob two female victims in separate incidents. Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Robbery - W 121 Bet. Amsterdam Av. &  Morningside Drive -  October 12, 2006

On October 12, 2006 at about 8 pm, the suspect described below, attempted to rob two female victims in separate incidents.Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Robbery - W 119 St. Morningside Drive -  August 27, 2006

On August 27, 2006, at about 8:10 p.m., an affiliate was the victim of a robbery as she walked north near W.119St. on Morningside Drive.   Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Public Lewdness - W 112 St. Near Amsterdam -  August 13, 2006

On August 13, 2006, at about 7:40 p.m., a Columbia University student was accosted by a male as she entered the elevator of her apartment building...   Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Larceny - Lerner Hall - July 30, 2006

The photo shown in this alert, is that of a male wanted for larceny from Lerner Hall on July 30.   Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Robbery - Morningside Park near W. 116 Street - July 22, 2006

On July 22, 2006 at 4:30 P.M. a Columbia Alumni was walking westbound through Morningside Park, near W. 116 Street with a Graduate Student and two non-affiliates, when the male described below grabbed her from behind. Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Burglary - Journalism Building - July 21, 2006

On July 7, 2006 a Columbia University employee reported that someone removed a Dell Personal Computer and Monitor from one of the Offices in JournalismClick here for more information regarding this alert!

Robbery - Medical Center - July 10, 2006

On July 10, 2006, at approximately 12:30 a.m., a Columbia University Dental student reported that after exiting a cab, he was robbed at gunpoint in the vestibule of his building on 163rd Street between Broadway and Fort Washington Avenue.  Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Robbery - Morningside Park - June 29, 2006

The New York City Police Department has notified us that a non-affiliate was the victim of a robbery on June 29, 2006, at about 6:30 a.m Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Larceny - 600 West 168 Street - June 7, 2006

On June 7, 2006, a Columbia University employee reported leaving her property unattended in her office at 600 W. 168 St., for a short period of time between 12:00 and 1:00 p.m. Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Scam - Internet - April 7, 2006 - UPDATED JUNE 2, 2006

Recently, several students have become the victims of an Internet Scam. These students have received Instant Messages on their computers from unknown persons, purportedly friends of the students. Click here for more information regarding this alert!

SUSPECT ARRESTED

Attempted Sexual Assault - Medical Center - May 24, 2006

On May 22, 2006, a Columbia University affiliate reported that she was a victim of an attempted sexual assault. Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Robbery - Morningside Park - May 10, 2006

At about 11:15a.m, May 9, 2006, a student was the victim of a robbery as she walked through Morningside Park.  The victim was approached by two or three males, one simulated a weapon, they removed her property and fled on foot. Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Suspicious Male - McBain Hall - April 25, 2006

On April 21, 2006 at about 6:00 p.m., a Columbia University student reported that a suspicious male entered the ladies shower area on the 5th Floor of McBain Hall. When the student confronted the male, he fled the area . Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Burglaries - Dormitories - April 24, 2006

Over the past several weeks, thefts have have been reported from dorm rooms that were unoccupied and unlocked.  Two laptops have been stolen from John Jay and two from Carman. Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Robbery - West 122nd Street - April 20, 2006

Since April 12, 2006, two robberies have been reported to Public Safety.  In the first incident, a student was walking near W. 122 St and Riverside Drive at about 11p.m Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Robbery - West 123rd Street - April 17, 2006

Recently, the Department of Public Safety became aware of a student being Assaulted and Robbed.  Two males approached the student on W. 123 St. between Amsterdam Avenue and Morningside Avenue. Click here for more information regarding this alert!

Robbery -  547 Riverside Drive - April 7, 2006

On April 7, 2006, at approximately 3:00am, a Columbia University Student was robbed after entering his lobby at 547 Riverside Drive.  Click here for more information regarding this alert!