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Year: 2020
Sexual Battery
INCIDENT DESCRIPTION: As the female victim (unaffiliated with USC) was walking eastbound along the north side of 30th Street (north of Orchard Avenue), a male suspect riding a bicycle approached her from behind. The suspect grabbed the victim’s buttocks and continued riding eastbound on 30th Street toward McClintock Avenue. DATE & TIME OF OCCURRENCE: Feb. 28,…Continue Reading Sexual Battery
Robbery
INCIDENT DESCRIPTION: The male victim (USC staff member) watched the male suspect reach through the open window of his parked vehicle and remove several pieces of property. The victim pursued the suspect and tried to recover the stolen goods. The victim recovered some of his property, but the suspect ran southbound in the alley toward…Continue Reading Robbery
Sexual Battery (Suspect in Custody)
Incident Resolution Notice 2020-002 Date & Time of Original Incident: Dec. 10, 2019 at approximately 10:30 a.m. Location: Jefferson Boulevard west of Hill Street (off-campus) Description of Incident: The victim (staff member) reported that a male suspect approached her from behind and exposed himself while she walked on Jefferson Boulevard between Hill Street and Grand…Continue Reading Sexual Battery (Suspect in Custody)
Sexual Battery (Suspect in Custody)
Description of Incident: At approximately 1:20 p.m., a female student reported that a male suspect riding a black bicycle grabbed her buttocks as he rode past. While DPS officers searched the area for the suspect, two other reports of sexual battery with the same description as the prior incident were reported. At 2:39 p.m., a…Continue Reading Sexual Battery (Suspect in Custody)
Sexual Battery
INCIDENT DESCRIPTION: As the female victim (student) was walking southbound on Figueroa Street near 37th Place, a suspect riding a bicycle approached her from behind. The suspect grabbed the victim’s buttocks and made a lewd comment before riding southbound on Figueroa Street toward Flower Street. DATE & TIME OF OCCURRENCE: Feb. 4, 2020 at approximately…Continue Reading Sexual Battery
Self-Defense Courses for Women Now Available
The USC Department of Public Safety is offering FREE self-defense courses. The course is a total of 12 hours and is broken down into either four or six hour classes. All classes must be completed to earn full course credit and certification. Weekday, 4 Hour Women’s Basic Self-Defense Courses: Option #1: Monday nights, February 24,…Continue Reading Self-Defense Courses for Women Now Available
Sexual Battery
REPORTED OFFENSE: The victim (student) was walking northbound on Hoover Street near 29th Street when she was approached from behind by the suspect. The suspect grabbed her buttocks and then continued northbound on Hoover Street. DATE & TIME OF OCCURRENCE: Jan. 30, 2020 at 3:30 p.m. LOCATION: West sidewalk of Hoover Street south of 29th Street…Continue Reading Sexual Battery
Community Advisory
MESSAGE FROM USC’S DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY If you are in immediate danger, call the LAPD at 9-1-1 or DPS at (213) 740-4321. The Department of Public Safety (DPS) issues community advisories when a crime or incident presents either a serious or continuing threat to the safety of our students, faculty and staff. The purpose…Continue Reading Community Advisory
Robbery
REPORTED OFFENSE: Three suspects approached the male victim (student) at the corner of 30th Street and Shrine Place. The suspects grabbed the victim and prevented him from leaving. A suspect snatched the victim’s phone from his right hand, and all three suspects fled to a parked vehicle nearby. DATE & TIME OF OCCURRENCE: Jan. 25, 2020…Continue Reading Robbery