UMD Safety Notice 09/19/19
INCIDENT: Suspicious Packages OCCURRED: September 19, 2019, at approximately10:28 a.m. LOCATION: 1st Floor Mailroom of Mathematics Building (Kirwan Hall) UMPD CASE #: 2019-54657 BRIEF DETAILS: On September 19, 2019, at approximately 10:28 a.m., the University of Maryland Police Department responded to the Mathematics Building for an unattended bag. Video footage from the mailroom revealed an unidentified male placing a bag on the floor and leaving. The Prince George’s County Fire Department was requested and responded for a suspicious package. The Mathematics Building and Glenn L. Martin Hall were evacuated as a safety precaution.
UMD Text Alerts 09/05/19
A UMD text Alert was sent for an on-campus attempted robbery (no weapons involved). For more information about the text messages that were sent out, visit https://alert.umd.edu/alerts . ###
08/29/19 UMD Safety Notice
INCIDENT: Indecent Exposure OCCURRED: August 29, 2019, at approximately 2:05 p.m. LOCATION: Horse Barn on Regents Drive UMPD CASE #: 2019-49705 BRIEF DETAILS: On August 29, 2019, at approximately 2:12 p.m., the University of Maryland Police Department responded to a bus stop at the Xfinity Center for an indecent exposure that occurred by the Horse Barn on Regents Drive. A female UMD student reported to police that she was walking towards the Xfinity Center, when a man exposed himself. The victim described the individual as a male, wearing a reflective yellow shirt, long khaki pants, a hat, and work boots. Officers searched the area but were unable to locate the male. A video review of the cameras in the area is underway. 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 .
UMD Community Notice: Off-Campus Death Investigation
**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 Death Investigation LOCATION: 8700 Block of Rhode Island Avenue, College Park, Maryland PGPD CASE #: PP 19-052200000357 BRIEF DETAILS: On May 22, 2019, at approximately 6 a.m., the Prince George's County Police Department responded to the 8700 block of Rhode Island for an unresponsive adult male on the ground. Officers discovered the man was suffering from head trauma. He was pronounced dead on the scene. The Prince George's County Police Department Detectives are working to determine the circumstances that led up to the man's death. Anyone with information is asked to call 1-866-411-TIPS.
05/01/19 UMD Alerts: Fire
Earlier today we sent out a series of text messages alerting the campus community of a fire that occurred from a lab experiment inside the Chemical and Nuclear Engineering Building. Below is the final update. You may also visit https://www.alert.umd.edu/alerts to see all of the text messages that were sent. Due to today's incident involving a contained fire in a university lab, rooms 2113 - 2235 of the Chemical and Nuclear Engineering Building will remain closed until the clean up is done. The rest of the building is now open. Roadways are open to traffic. ###
04/26/19 UMD Alerts: Off-Campus Armed Robbery
On Friday, April 26, 2019, the University of Maryland Police Department alerted the campus community of an off-campus armed robbery. The Prince George's County Police Department is investigating. To view the messages, please visit https://alert.umd.edu/alerts . ###