Campus Services
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF PROTECTIVE SERVICES

SECURITY ALERT

 

Type of Incident:  Attempted Robbery

Location of Incident: Intersection of Euclid and University Hospital Drive

Date of Incident: Friday, February 18, 2005

Time of Incident:
12:36 AM

Incident Description:  The victim who, is not affiliated with the University, was waiting at the RTA bus stop when the suspect pushed her down and attempted to grab her purse. The victim kicked the suspect in the groin, and he ran away. The suspect got into a white SUV and fled the area.


Description of Suspect(s): Black male, approximately 30 years of age, wearing a black jacket, and some type of mask.

Additional Information: Victim complained of pain in her shoulder, but refused medical treatment.


Security Alert # 01
 
Initiated: Friday, February 18, 2005

Information provided by: University Circle Police Department

               

  Awareness Information


-To report a crime, suspicious activity or any emergency, please immediately contact the Protective Services Dispatch Center , 24 hours a day, at 368-3333 .  Dispatchers will direct the appropriate University and City responders for the situation.
 
- Protective Services and University Circle Police patrol the campus continually in patrol vehicles, utility vehicles, bicycles, and on foot. 
 
- Escorts are provided anywhere on campus and locations immediately adjacent to campus.  Request an escort 24 hours a day by calling 368-3333 or by using an emergency phone, located throughout the campus.

- Protect yourself by using the campus bus service http://greenie.case.edu/   or the escort service rather than walking alone.  Jog or bike during daylight only in areas you are familiar with and stay within University Circle http://www.universitycircle.org/uc_maps_parking.asp#   if you live on campus.  Let a responsible person know where you are going, when you will return and how to contact you if you go somewhere alone outside of your normal routine.  Trust your gut feelings and avoid persons and situations that make you feel uncomfortable.
 
- Protect your belongings by locking your office/room door every time you leave, don't leave purses, book bags, laptops and other valuables unattended.  Keep valuables out of site in your car. Don't allow tailgaters to enter secured doors behind you. Report thefts or suspicious activity immediately to Protective Services.
 
- For more Crime Prevention information and services call 368-6811 or go to:
http://www.cwru.edu/finadmin/security/protserv/protserv.htm
 
- University Counseling can be reached at 368-5872 or 844-8892 after business hours.  Visit their web site for information and services at: http://www.cwru.edu/stuaff/ucs/index.html
 
- For more University and Community resource information go to: http://www.cwru.edu/finadmin/security/protserv/links.htm

 

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