Crime Awareness Alert
June
12, 2008
A burglary
occurred on June 11, 2008 at Northwest Apartments between
midnight and 9 a.m. Someone entered an apartment through a
window and stole a laptop and wallet while the resident was
asleep upstairs.
The CMU Police
Department is offering a $250.00 cash reward for any information
which leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or
persons responsible for this crime.
If you have
any information on this theft, or if you observed any suspicious
activity or person(s) in or around the apartments, please
contact the CMU Police Department immediately at 989-774-3081
(dispatch), 989-774-1874 (tip line) or by using our anonymous
tip form located on our website at
www.police.cmich.edu (click on “contact us” and “anonymous
tip”).
Crime Awareness Alert
April
28, 2008
On Saturday,
April 26, 2008, sometime between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m. someone
entered seven unlocked residence hall rooms in Cobb Hall and
stole seven laptop computers.
Just a
reminder, always lock your residence hall door.
The CMU Police
Department is offering a $250.00 cash reward for any information
which leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or
persons responsible for this crime.
If you have
any information on this theft, or if you observed any suspicious
activity or person(s) in or around the Cobb Hall, please contact
the CMU Police Department immediately at 989-774-3081
(dispatch), 989-774-1874 (tip line) or by using our anonymous
tip form located on our website at
www.police.cmich.edu (click on “contact us” and “anonymous
tip”).
Crime Awareness Alert
April
25, 2008
On Thursday,
April 24, 2008, sometime between 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. someone
entered an unlocked residence hall room in Merrill Hall and
stole a laptop computer and a backpack
Just a
reminder, always lock your residence hall door.
The CMU Police
Department is offering a $250.00 cash reward for any information
which leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or
persons responsible for this crime.
If you have
any information on this theft, or if you observed any suspicious
activity or person(s) in or around the Merrill Hall, please
contact the CMU Police Department immediately at 989-774-3081
(dispatch), 989-774-1874 (tip line) or by using our anonymous
tip form located on our website at
www.police.cmich.edu (click on “contact us” and “anonymous
tip”).
Crime
Awareness Alert
March
17, 2008
The CMU Police
Department is currently investigating an incident where someone
vandalized twenty-nine vehicles parked in the following CMU
parking lots 22, 40, 41 and 44.
The incident
took place sometime on Sunday, March 16 between 2:00 am and
10:00 am.
The CMU Police
Department is offering a $250.00 cash reward for any information
which leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or
persons responsible for this crime.
If you have
any information on this crime please contact the CMU Police
Department immediately at 989-774-3081 (dispatch), 989-774-1874
(tip line) or by using our anonymous tip form located on our
website at
www.police.cmich.edu (click on “contact us” and “anonymous
tip”).
Crime Awareness Alert
March 17, 2008
On Friday, March 14, 2008 at 1:15 a.m. in
Cobb Hall on the Central Michigan University Campus, a suspect
threw a three inch clip knife at two subjects in the hallway.
No one was injured or struck by the weapon. The suspect has
been identified and the investigation is continuing.
Crime Awareness Alert
March
6, 2008
Sometime
between Monday, March 3, at 5 pm and Tuesday, March 4, 2008, at
11pm, someone forcibly entered a room on the forth floor of
Moore Hall. They stole two computers and two flat panel display
monitors from the room.
The CMU Police
Department is offering a $250.00 cash reward for any information
which leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or
persons responsible for this crime.
If you have
any information on this burglary, or if you observed any
suspicious activity or person(s) in or around the Moore Hall,
please contact the CMU Police Department immediately at
989-774-3081 (dispatch), 989-774-1874 (tip line) or by using our
anonymous tip form located on our website at
www.police.cmich.edu (click on “contact us” and “anonymous
tip”).
Crime Awareness Alert
January
28, 2008
On 1/25/08 between 10:00 pm and 11:00 pm,
CMU Police responded to two separate reports of Burglary/Home
Invasion. These incidents occurred in Calkins and Robinson
Hall.
In each of the investigations it was
determined that the suspect entered unlocked dorm rooms and took
electronic items. In one of the incidents a resident of the
room was home at the time of the incident.
CMU Police are currently looking for two
male suspects in conjunction with this investigation. The first
suspect is described as a white male with darker complexion,
18-21 yrs. old, approximately 5’10 - 6' tall, wearing a bright
colored ball cap, hooded sweatshirt, plaid designed shirt, blue
jeans, and carrying a backpack. The second suspect is described
as a white male, 18-20 yrs. old, approximately 5’8” tall,
wearing a black coat and blue jeans.
If you have
any information on these thefts, or if you observed any
suspicious activity or person(s) in or around the Residence
Halls, please contact the CMU Police Department immediately at
989-774-3081 (dispatch), 989-774-1874 (tip line) or by using our
anonymous tip form located on our website at
www.police.cmich.edu (click on “contact us” and “anonymous
tip”).
Crime Awareness Alert
January
22, 2008
Sometime
between Sunday, January 20 and Monday, January 21, 2008, someone
entered three unlocked residence hall rooms in Carey and Cobb
Halls and stole four laptop computers.
Just a
reminder, always lock your residence hall door.
The CMU Police
Department is offering a $250.00 cash reward for any information
which leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or
persons responsible for this crime.
If you have
any information on these thefts, or if you observed any
suspicious activity or person(s) in or around the Residence
Halls, please contact the CMU Police Department immediately at
989-774-3081 (dispatch), 989-774-1874 (tip line) or by using our
anonymous tip form located on our website at
www.police.cmich.edu (click on “contact us” and “anonymous
tip”).
Crime Awareness Alert
December 10, 2007
The Central Michigan University Police are
investigating a room burglary that occurred in Celani Hall on
December 10, 2007 at approximately 3:45 p.m. A suspect has
been identified and the investigation is continuing. The
room door was unlocked at the time of the burglary. The
CMU police would like to remind all residents to lock their room
doors at all times to prevent theft. Please also remove
valuables from your room during break.
Anyone who has information about the case
or who observed any suspicious activity call the CMU Police
Dispatcher at 989-774-3081 or the police tip line at
989-774-1874. An anonymous tip form is also available at
http://www.police.cmich.edu by clicking on "contact us" and
"anonymous tip."
Crime Awareness Alert
December 07, 2007
MEDIA CONTACT: Steve Smith,
989-774-7328
PROGRAM CONTACT: Stan Dinius, 989-774-3081
CMU police make arrest in stolen
vehicle case
MOUNT PLEASANT - Central Michigan
University police have arrested a 19-year-old student who stole
a campus vehicle Thursday.
Stan Dinius, CMU police chief, says the
student drove off in a facilities management truck that was left
running outside Carey Hall around 8:45 a.m. The suspect
drove the vehicle around Mount Pleasant, crashed into a car and
then returned to campus where he was spotted in the parking lot
south of the football stadium.
The suspect was taken into custody and
charged with motor vehicle theft and driving under the influence
of alcohol. He was lodged in the Isabella County Jail.
Crime Awareness Alert
December 02, 2007
MEDIA CONTACT: Steve Smith,
989-774-7328
PROGRAM CONTACT: Stan Dinius, 989-774-3081
CMU police investigate burglaries
MOUNT PLEASANT - Central Michigan
University police are reminding students to lock their residence
hall doors following three burglaries early December 1.
One 18-year-old suspect has been arrested
and a second subject has been identified in connection with the
robberies that occurred in Thorpe Hall.
CMU police say the suspects entered the
Thorpe Hall rooms while the occupants were sleeping and stole a
variety of items. A search warrant for a CMU student's
room was issued, and several suspected stolen items were seized
during the search.
Anyone who has information about the case
or who observed any suspicious activity call the CMU Police
Dispatcher at 989-774-3081 or the police tip line at
989-774-1874. An anonymous tip form is also available at
http://www.police.cmich.edu by clicking on "contact us" and
"anonymous tip."
Crime Awareness Alert
November
19, 2007
On November 17, 2007 at approximately 4:00
a.m. a stolen vehicle was involved in an accident on Pickard
Road near Nottawa Road. The vehicle was stolen from
parking lot 63 on the CMU campus. The owner last saw the
vehicle when he parked it in lot 63 for the football game.
Anyone who has information about the case
or who observed any suspicious activity are asked to call the
CMU Police Dispatcher at 989-774-3081 or contact the CMU Police
tip line at 989-774-1874. Anonymous tips may be sent to
http://www.police.cmich.edu by clicking on "contact us" and
anonymous tip."
The CMU Police
Department is offering a $250.00 cash reward for any information
which leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or
persons responsible for this crime.
Crime Awareness Alert
November 14, 2007
MEDIA CONTACT: Steve Smith,
989-774-7328
PROGRAM CONTACT: Stan Dinius, 989-774-3081
Nooses in CMU classroom under
investigation - reward offered
Central Michigan University police are
offering a $500 reward as they investigate the discovery of four
hangman nooses in a classroom.
Stan Dinius, CMU Police Chief, says a
student in the Engineering and Technology Building found the
nooses on Monday. The nooses were made from flexible
compressed gas lines that are used for laboratory work.
Dinius says students and employees are
being questioned as police gather information in the case.
Anyone who has information about the case
or who observed any suspicious activity call the CMU Police
Dispatcher at 989-774-3081 or the police tip line at
989-774-1874. An anonymous tip form is also available at
http://www.police.cmich.edu by clicking on "contact us" and
"anonymous tip."
Crime Awareness Alert
November
12, 2007
Sometime
between Tuesday, November 6 and Friday, November 9, 2007 someone
removed the front grill from a parked vehicle in CMU parking lot
#70.
The CMU Police
Department is offering a $250.00 cash reward for any information
which leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or
persons responsible for this crime.
If you have
any information on these thefts, or if you observed any
suspicious activity or person(s) in or around the Residence
Halls, please contact the CMU Police Department immediately at
989-774-3081 (dispatch), 989-774-1874 (tip line) or by using our
anonymous tip form located on our website at
www.police.cmich.edu (click on “contact us” and “anonymous
tip”).
Crime Awareness Alert
November 5, 2007
On Friday,
November 2, 2007, around 5p.m. someone entered an unlocked
residence hall room in Saxe Hall and stole two laptop computers.
Possible
Suspects
1) Black
male, approximately 5’6’’ to 5’ 9” tall, 18-22 years of age,
described as having a thin lined mustache and bushy chin chair,
hair braided, green baseball cap with flat bill tilted upwards,
wearing blue jeans.
2) Black
male, 5’6’’ to 5’ 9” tall, 18-22 years of age, only described as
wearing a wool “beanie cap”, navy blue in color.
Just a
reminder, always lock your residence hall door.
The CMU Police
Department is offering a $250.00 cash reward for any information
which leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or
persons responsible for this crime.
If you have
any information on these thefts, or if you observed any
suspicious activity or person(s) in or around the Residence
Halls, please contact the CMU Police Department immediately at
989-774-3081 (dispatch), 989-774-1874 (tip line) or by using our
anonymous tip form located on our website at
www.police.cmich.edu (click on “contact us” and “anonymous
tip”).
Crime Awareness Alert
October
12, 2007
At approximately 10:30 pm, on Friday,
October 12 there was a robbery incident which occurred on the
campus of Central Michigan University.
A female subject was approached and pushed
into a group of trees near the corner of Washington and
Broomfield Streets. The suspect then took the victim's
purse, emptied the contents and ultimately left with a small
amount of cash and a necklace. The suspect fled the scene
on foot and has not been located - despite extensive efforts
including the use of a tracking dog.
There was no other assault toward the
victim, aside from the initial contact. No weapons were
observed or used in this incident.
The suspect is described as a tall (over 6
foot) black male, with a slender build. He was wearing a
dark ball-cap and navy blue sweatshirt with a Nike swoosh on the
front. The sweatshirt also had a "V" shaped tear near the
front of the neck area. The suspect spoke with a deep
voice and a lisp.
Anyone with information is asked to contact
the CMU Police Department at (989) 774-3081. There was
increased foot-traffic at the time of the incident, due to the
concert at Rose Arena. If anybody was walking along
Broomfield Street near Washington Street, immediately following
the concert; you may have useful information to provide.
Although being a safe campus, students and
faculty are asked to be alert to potential criminal activity,
and to report any suspicious actions they may come across.
Crime Awareness Alert
MEDIA CONTACT: Steve Smith,
989-774-7328 October 11, 2007
PROGRAM CONTACT: Stan Dinius, 989-774-3081
CMU police seek suspects in alleged
assault and stalking
MOUNT PLEASANT- Central Michigan
University police are looking for two men who have allegedly
assaulted and stalked a female student on more than one
occasion.
The 18-year-old victim told police the
incidents have occurred over the past three weeks at various
locations on campus.
The first suspect is described as a white
male, between 5 feet 8 inches and 5 feet 11 inches tall, with
dirty blond hair and a chipped tooth. In the most recent
incident the suspect was wearing a blue tee shirt, blue jeans
and tennis shoes. His name may be Matt.
The second suspect is a black male; 5 feet
8 inches tall; with a stocky, muscular build. In the most recent
incident he was wearing black clothing.
Both suspects are 20 to 25 years of age.
Anyone with information is asked to contact
the CMU police at 989-774-3081.
Crime Awareness Alert
September
8, 2007
MEDIA CONTACT: Steve Smith
989.774.7328
PROGRAM CONTACT: Stan Dinius 989.774.3081
MOUNT PLEASANT - Central Michigan University Police are
investigating a sexual assault that occurred around 2:50 a.m.
Saturday.
CMU Police Chief Stan Dinius says an 18 year old women was
sexually assaulted near the Towers Residence Halls while walking
home from an off campus party.
Police are looking for a six-foot tall white male who was
wearing blue jeans and a t-shirt. Anyone with information
is asked to call the CMU Police at 989-774-3081.
Dinius also reminds everyone to use the buddy system and be
accompanied by someone when walking at night. Take care of
yourself and your friends and do not walk alone at night!
Crime Awareness Alert
September
7, 2007
On Thursday,
September 6, 2007 at 8:48 pm CMU Police Officers responded to an
assault which took place in Beddow Hall.
There was a
physical altercation and a threat of bodily harm made against a
student.
As a result of
the incident, a 17 year old female CMU student from Southfield
was arrested for the offense of aggravated assault.
She was lodged
in the Isabella County Jail. Arraignment will take place later
this date.
CMU
POLICE SEEK TIPS IN SUSPECTED CAMPUS ARSONS
MEDIA CONTACT:
Lindsay Allen, 989-774-7327 July 2, 2007
PROGRAM
CONTACT: Stan Dinius, 989-774-3081
MOUNT PLEASANT
— CMU Police are seeking information regarding a pair of
on-campus fires that occurred July 1, adding to a rash of fires
in Mount Pleasant during the past several days. All are
suspected arsons.
At 9:06 p.m.
July 1, police received a report of a grass fire on the divider
between the north and south ends of parking lot No. 33 on
campus. At 11:23 p.m., police then received a report of a bush
on fire between Sloan Hall and Finch Fieldhouse. Both fires were
quickly extinguished, and damage was minimal, said CMU Police
Chief Stan Dinius.
The suspect in
the arsons is a college-aged, Caucasian male, he said.
Anyone who
observed suspicious persons or activities in the areas of the
arsons is asked to call CMU Police at 989-774-3081.
Additionally, sightings of suspicious persons or activities on
campus at any time should be reported to the police at that same
telephone number.
Press Release
6/11/07
Burglary Incident
Two suspects are lodged in the Isabella
County Jail following the breaking and entering of the
Microchips Computer Store in Central Michigan University Bovee
University Center around 3:15 a.m. Monday.
CMU Police who responded to an alarm saw a
suspect fleeing the building and chased him to a parking lot
between Ronan and Powers halls. The suspect ignored police
orders to stop and got in a vehicle containing a second
subject. The officers ordered the suspects to exit the vehicle,
but instead the driver started the car and drove at police. One
officer fired his weapon in self defense, but no one was
injured.
The suspects were stopped a short time
later on River Road by the Isabella County Sheriff’s Department
and were arrested.
The CMU Police Department was assisted in
the investigation by the Isabella County Sheriff’s Department,
Tribal Police and the Mount Pleasant Police Department.
NEWS RELEASE
The CMU Police Department is investigating
a small trash fire that occurred on Monday, February 19, 2007 on
the 6th floor of Wheeler Hall. Officers were
dispatched to a fire alarm at 12:57 a.m. Prior to their arrival
the fire was extinguished by a resident with a fire
extinguisher. When the officers arrived there was minor damage
to the carpet in the hallway of the 6th floor of
Wheeler Hall.
The Mount Pleasant Fire Department arrived
on scene and assisted with the investigation. During the fire
the Wheeler Hall Residence Hall was evacuated. All residents
were allowed to return to their rooms a short time later. The
fire remains under investigation.
If you have any information on this
incident please contact the CMU Police Department immediately at
989-774-3081 (dispatch), 989-774-1874 (tip line) or by using our
anonymous tip form located on our website at
www.police.cmich.edu (click on contact us and
anonymous tip).
NEWS RELEASE
The CMU Police Department is investigating a suspicious fire
that occurred on the 7th floor of Wheeler Hall on
Wednesday, February 14, 2007. Officers were dispatched to a
fire alarm shortly after 11 p.m. Prior to their arrival the
fire sprinkler system was activated. When the officers arrived
there was smoke coming from the room and a fire was visible
inside the room.
The Mount Pleasant Fire Department arrived
on scene to control the fire and shortly after the fire was
extinguished. There was water damage from the sprinkler system
primarily on the 7th floor; other floors did receive
minor damage. During the fire the entire Towers Complex was
evacuated. All residents were allowed to return to their rooms
several hours later. The fire remains under investigation.
If you have any information
on this incident please contact the CMU Police Department
immediately at 989-774-3081 (dispatch), 989-774-1874 (tip line)
or by using our anonymous tip form located on our website at
www.police.cmich.edu (click on contact us and
anonymous tip).
CRIME AWARENESS ALERTS
December 8, 2006
Once
again, on Wednesday, December 6, 2006, between 1:10 p.m. and
1:40 p.m. someone entered an unlocked residence hall room in
Calkins Hall and stole two laptop computers.
Possible Suspects
1) Black male, approximately 6’0’’ tall,
short hair, medium build. He was last seen wearing a tan
colored jacket with a brown winter cap.
2) Black male, 5’6’’ tall, short hair,
medium build. He was last seen wearing a dark colored jacket
and carrying a dark colored backpack.
Just a reminder, always lock
your residence hall door.
The CMU Police Department is offering a
$500.00 cash reward for any information which leads to the
arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for
this crime.
If you have any information on these
thefts, or if you observed any suspicious activity or person(s)
in or around the Residence Halls, please contact the CMU Police
Department immediately at 989-774-3081 (dispatch), 989-774-1874
(tip line) or by using our anonymous tip form located on our
website at
www.police.cmich.edu (click on “contact us” and “anonymous
tip”).
November
1, 2006
The CMU Police Department has learned of a
fraudulent scheme which has been taking place over the past
couple of days on the Mt. Pleasant campus.
An unidentified male caller has called
people on campus indicating that he is with the Target store.
He asks for personal information in
exchange for a password. He informs them they can pick-up a
free gift card at the Mt. Pleasant Target store in exchange for
their cooperation.
This is a fraudulent scheme. Target will
NOT call anyone and ask for any personal information over
the telephone.
Just a reminder, DO NOT give out any
personal information to anyone over the telephone.
If you have any information on this crime
please contact the CMU Police Department immediately at
989-774-3081 (dispatch), 989-774-1874 (tip line) or by using our
anonymous tip form located on our website at
www.police.cmich.edu (click on “contact us” and “anonymous
tip”).