Alerts
UMD COMMUNITY ALERT: Last Update
This is the last message for the off-campus assault with a weapon along Rhode Island Ave., between Rossborough Lane and Norwich Rd. No injuries were reported. Video footage shows the suspect leaving the area, towards the direction of the Metro. The Prince George's County Police Department will continue to investigate.
UMD COMMUNITY ALERT: Off-Campus Assault with a Weapon
Assault with a weapon (knife) reported on Rhode Island Avenue between Rossborough Lane and Norwich Road. Suspect is not in custody. Stay away. Stay alert. More information to follow when available.
UMD COMMUNITY ALERT: Off-Campus Assault with a Weapon UPDATE
A group of people were walking along Rhode Island Ave when an e-scooter occupied by two men rode by the group. A disagreement ensued and the passenger of the e-scooter got off and approached a male from the group. During this altercation, the passenger displayed a knife and bumped into the male, threatening him with the knife. The suspect then left the area, was last seen heading towards the Metro.
UMD Safety Notice: 4th Degree Sex Offense (Unlawful Touching)
INCIDENT: 4th Degree Sex Offense (Unlawful Touching) OCCURRED: September 6, 2024 (Friday)/ Approximately 11:03 a.m. LOCATION: 4600 block of College Avenue (near the intersection of Princeton Avenue and College Avenue), College Park, Maryland 20742 UMPD CASE #: 2024-144015 BRIEF DETAILS: On September 6, 2024, at approximately 11:27 a.m., the University of Maryland Police Department responded to the 4600 block of…
UMD Alert Test
First Wednesday of each month at 11:55 a.m., the campus tests the UMD Alert Emergency Notification System, Alertus System and Early Warning Sirens. These are only tests. In the event of an emergency, you will receive text and email notifications with information regarding the nature of the emergency and necessary protective actions. UMD affiliates may edit their mobile device settings at alert.umd.edu. Contact Information: University of Maryland…
UMD COMMUNITY ALERT: Last Update
This is the last message for the off-campus assault with a weapon incident that occurred at College Avenue and Yale Avenue. After exhausting current investigative leads, it is believed that the white van continued north on Baltimore Avenue, away from campus. No injuries were reported by the victim. The Prince George's County Police Department will continue to investigate this case.