ALERT06-002

The purpose of crime alert bulletins is to inform campus citizens of incidents or activities occurring in the community that may pose a threat to their safety and security.

ATTENTION:

AUTO BURGLARIES/ AUTO THEFT

OCCURRED: Lot 18 (Children's Research)

There have been two recent burglaries from automobiles parked on campus, as well as one auto theft. Only one incident was reported to USF Police Services.

In Lot 18, July 25, a purse was stolen from a vehicle between the hours of 6:30 AM and 5:00 PM

In Lot 18 on July 26, a wallet was stolen from a truck between 5:14 PM and 6:12 PM

Also in Lot 18 on July 25, a van belonging to a Bayfront employee was stolen between 8:00 AM and 9:30 PM. It was recovered in the City of St. Petersburg at about 11:30 hours on the same date.

University Police Services has placed a special watch on lot 18, and all parking areas in general.

ALWAYS remember,

"Members of the campus community need to continually take precautions for their safety and protection."

Persons having information about ANY criminal incidents or who see ANY suspicious activity on campus, are encouraged to IMMEDIATELY contact the University Police at 553-4140.

This alert is made public in compliance with the Jeanne Clery (Campus Security) Act.