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UMD Community Notice 11/17/19

**Community Notice** The purpose of this e-mail is to make you aware of an incident that occurred off-campus near the University of Maryland, College Park campus. The following is a synopsis of an incident reported to the Prince George's County Police Department. INCIDENT: Off-Campus Burglary OCCURRED: November 17, 2019/ Approximately 6:45 a.m. LOCATION: 4200 Block of Knox Road, College Park, Maryland PGPD CASE #: PP19111700000984 BRIEF DETAILS: On November 17, 2019, at approximately 12:22 p.m., the University of Maryland Police Department was notified of an off-campus burglary that occurred at approximately 6:45 a.m., in the 4200 block of Knox Road, College Park, MD. A female student was awoken by a noise she heard and saw a male at the end of her bed. The suspect then ran out of the room.

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PGPD Investigating Second Targeted Residential Robbery in College Park in Two Weeks

PGPD Investigating Second Targeted Residential Robbery in College Park in Two Weeks ( http://pgpolice.blogspot.com/2019/11/pgpd-investigating-second-targeted.... ) The Prince George’s County Police Department is investigating a residential armed robbery that occurred in College Park on Monday night. Preliminarily, detectives believe the suspects targeted the victims because, at least, one of the victims is involved with the illegal sale of marijuana.

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UMD Community Text Alert 11/11/19

A UMD Community Text Alert was sent for an off-campus home invasion robbery (armed) that occurred in the 7400 block of Dickinson Avenue, on November 11, 2019. For information about the text alerts, visit https://alert.umd.edu/alerts . The Prince George's County Police Department (PGPD) is the primary reporting agency and is conducting the investigation. ###

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UMD Safety Notice 11/09/19

INCIDENT: Burglary OCCURRED: November 9, 2019/ Approximately 4:00 a.m. LOCATION: Bel Air Hall UMPD CASE #: 2019-65693 BRIEF DETAILS: On November 9, 2019, at approximately 5:07 a.m., the University of Maryland Police Department was notified of a burglary that occurred at approximately 4:00 a.m., at Bel Air Hall. A female UMD student reported to police that she was woken up by the sound of laughter. The student found a male, wearing a red flannel shirt, sleeping in her room. The student asked the male to leave and he left. The University of Maryland Police Department, Criminal Investigations Unit is investigating this incident. Individuals with any information regarding this incident are encouraged to contact police at 301-405-3555. Individuals wishing to remain anonymous may email http://www.umpd.umd.edu/contact/anonymous_tip.cfm .

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2nd Annual Beauties and the Beards

It’s November and you know what that means…the University of Maryland Police Department’s Beauties and the Beards event, also known as No-Shave November. Traditionally, No-Shave November is known as a men’s only event. However, the University of Maryland Police Department (UMPD) wants all of our employees to have an opportunity to participate. By donating to our selected cause, all members of the police department will have the option to grow out their beards and/or paint their fingernails in wild colors. This year, all proceeds raised by members of the University of Maryland Police Department in the month of November will be donated to the American Stroke Association. If you would like to donate to the American Stroke Association, click here.

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**UPDATE** UMD Community Text Alert 10/30/19

UPDATE: PGPD has provided additional information that is available at https://pgpolice.blogspot.com/2019/10/pgpd-investigating-residential-rob... . ###

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UMD Community Text Alerts 10/24/19

A UMD Community Text Alert was sent for an off-campus armed robbery that occurred in the7500 block of Girard Avenue on October 24, 2019. For information about the text alerts, visit https://alert.umd.edu/alerts . The Prince George's County Police Department is the primary reporting agency and is conducting the investigation. ###

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UMD Community Notice 10/25/19

**Community Notice** The purpose of this e-mail is to make you aware of an incident that occurred off-campus near the University of Maryland, College Park campus. The following is a synopsis of an incident reported to the Prince George's County Police Department. INCIDENT: Off-Campus Armed Robbery OCCURRED: October 25, 2019/ Approximately 3:15 a.m. LOCATION: 3700 block of Metzerott Road, College Park, Maryland PGPD CASE #: PP 19102500000329 BRIEF DETAILS: On October 25, 2019, at approximately 4:08 a.m., the University of Maryland Police Department was notified of an off-campus armed robbery that occurred at approximately 3:15 a.m.

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**UPDATE** UMD Safety Notice 10/23/19

UPDATE: We have identified the suspect in this case. Additional information will be provided as the investigation proceeds. ### INCIDENT: 4th Degree Sex Offense (Unlawful Touching) OCCURRED: October 23, 2019, at approximately 5:50 p.m. LOCATION: Between HJ Patterson Building and Jimenez Hall UMPD CASE #: 2019-62197 BRIEF DETAILS: On October 23, 2019, at approximately 5:55 p.m., the University of Maryland Police Department was notified of a 4th degree sex offense (unlawful touching) that occurred at approximately 5:50 p.m. A female student reported to police that she was walking between HJ Patterson Building and Jimenez Hall when an unknown male approached the student and touched her inappropriately. The suspect was last seen heading towards the Stamp Student Union area. The student described the individual as a male who was wearing an orange ball cap, a green/black jacket and a backpack. Officers searched the area but did not locate the suspect. A video review of the cameras in the area is underway.

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