http://finweb.rit.edu/publicsafety/apps2/crimealerts/RSS/index.cfm The latest crime reports from RIT Public Safety en-us Copyright (c) 2007 by Rochester Institute of Technology Finance and Administration Systems and Technology RSSVille ColdFusion FeedMaker, version 1.0 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:23:23 GMT http://finweb.rit.edu/publicsafety/apps2/crimealerts/index.cfm?cmd=ViewDetails&id=39 On two separate occasions today, this afternoon and 5:30 p.m., an unidentified stocky white male with short hair harassed three females while inside the Wallace Center. He was wearing a gray North Face jacket, blue jeans and hiking boots. He immediately left the area prior to Public Safety's arrival. The Monroe County Sheriff's Office was informed and the male's photograph was provided to them. Additional security is monitoring academic facilities. If you have any information regarding this incident, please contact RIT Public Safety Department immediately at 585-475-3333, or IM: ritpublic safety. If you feel uncomfortable walking on campus, please call Public Safety for a mobile escort at 585-475-2853 or IM: ritpublicsafety. Tue, 13 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://finweb.rit.edu/publicsafety/apps2/crimealerts/index.cfm?cmd=ViewDetails&id=39 http://finweb.rit.edu/publicsafety/apps2/crimealerts/index.cfm?cmd=ViewDetails&id=38 RIT's Public Safety Department is actively investigating a forcible touching of a female student that occurred at University Commons on Friday night at approximately 11:00 PM. An unidentified male grabbed the student from behind and touched her inappropriately as she was walking towards her apartment. The female student was not injured and the male subject ran from the area in an unknown direction. The male may have been intoxicated at the time of the incident, and if you have any information, please contact Public Safety immediately. No additional incidents have been reported of this nature on campus and additional security staff are monitoring the RIT apartment complexes at night. Please practice basic personal safety precautions at night, both on and off campus. Walk with friends and always be aware of your surroundings. Talking on the phone or texting while walking can be a distraction. Be sure to park in well lighted areas, and actively scan the vicinity while walking to your destination. Utilize Public Safety's mobile escort service anytime by calling the non-emergency number below. RIT Public Safety Department Non-Emergency 585-475-2853 (V/TTY) Emergency 585-475-3333 (V/TTY) IM:ritpublicsafety Tue, 13 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://finweb.rit.edu/publicsafety/apps2/crimealerts/index.cfm?cmd=ViewDetails&id=38 http://finweb.rit.edu/publicsafety/apps2/crimealerts/index.cfm?cmd=ViewDetails&id=37 Crime Alert: Stolen Television reportedOctober 20, 2011RITs Public Safety Department is actively investigating the theft of a 22 LCD television. The theft occurred between Tuesday October 18th at 11:30am and Wednesday October 19th at 1:00am from the 7th floor of Ellingson Hall. If you witnessed any suspicious activity or someone carrying a television in or around Ellingson Hall during this timeframe, please contact Public Safety immediately. RIT Public Safety DepartmentNon-Emergency 585-475-2853 (V/TTY)Emergency 585-475-3333 (V/TTY)IM:ritpublicsafety Thu, 20 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://finweb.rit.edu/publicsafety/apps2/crimealerts/index.cfm?cmd=ViewDetails&id=37 http://finweb.rit.edu/publicsafety/apps2/crimealerts/index.cfm?cmd=ViewDetails&id=36 RIT's Public Safety Department and the Monroe County Sheriff's Office are actively investigating the theft of a blue Yamaha motorcycle. The theft occurred between Monday September 26th at 8:00pm and Tuesday morning, September 27th at 3:00 from a parking lot in the Riverknoll apartment complex. If you witnessed suspicious activity or people moving or loading a motorcycle at the Riverknoll apartments during this time frame, please contact Public Safety immediately. RIT Public Safety DepartmentNon-Emergency 585-475-2853 (V/TTY)Emergency 585-475-3333 (V/TTY)IM:ritpublicsafety Thu, 29 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://finweb.rit.edu/publicsafety/apps2/crimealerts/index.cfm?cmd=ViewDetails&id=36 http://finweb.rit.edu/publicsafety/apps2/crimealerts/index.cfm?cmd=ViewDetails&id=35 Assault Investigation Continues; Safety Awareness Tips Authorities are continuing their investigation into a reported assault Monday on campus. Anyone with information is asked to call 911 or the RIT Public Safety Department at 585-475-3333 (voice/TTY); IM: ritpublicsafety. The campus will continue to have increased security patrols. The RIT student has been released from Strong Memorial Hospital. A suspect was described as a white male in his early-to-mid-20s, 510 and approximately 180 pounds, with dark hair, wearing a white sweatshirt and driving a black Honda Civic. Anyone with information that can help with the investigation or who witnessed the Honda Civic on the side of the road is asked to contact Public Safety. The reported incident occurred off Andrews Drive near Gleason Circle. Personal Safety Awareness tips:" Whether on or off campus, avoid isolated areas while walking/jogging. There is safety in numbers; walk with friends. " Utilize walkways that are well lighted and plan your route where blue lights are present. They automatically connect to Public Safety by pressing the large red button. Public Safety will respond automatically. " Awareness of your surroundings is a key component of personal safety and always trust your instincts to avoid a person or situation. " If you see a stranded motorist, call Public Safety at 585-475-3333 or call 911 when youre off campus. " Utilize Public Safetys mobile escort service when you feel uncomfortable by calling 585-475-3333; IM: ritpublicsafety. " Carry a cell phone so if your car breaks down, you have quick access to emergency assistance. " Report suspicious behavior immediately to the Public Safety Department at 585-475-3333; IM: ritpublicsafety. Tue, 16 Aug 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://finweb.rit.edu/publicsafety/apps2/crimealerts/index.cfm?cmd=ViewDetails&id=35 http://finweb.rit.edu/publicsafety/apps2/crimealerts/index.cfm?cmd=ViewDetails&id=34 At 11:25 this morning, a female student reported to the Monroe County Sheriffs Office and RITs Public Safety Department that she was assaulted on the south side of campus near Andrews Memorial Drive at approximately 9 a.m. The male subject parked his black Honda Civic on the side of Andrews Memorial Drive near parking lot U with his vehicle hood up prior to the assault. The subject was described as a male white, early to mid 20s, 510, approximately 180 pounds, dark hair, and wearing a white sweatshirt. The investigation continues and additional security patrols will also be monitoring campus properties until further notice. If you have any information relative to this incident or witnessed the Honda Civic on the side of the road, please contact the Public Safety Department immediately at 585-475-3333 (v/tty) or at IM: ritpublicsafety. Tue, 16 Aug 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://finweb.rit.edu/publicsafety/apps2/crimealerts/index.cfm?cmd=ViewDetails&id=34