SECURITY ALERT

Case Western Reserve University Police and Security Services


Type of Incident: Burglary

Location of Incident: 1720 & 1728 East 116th St

Date of Incident: 03-01-08   

Time of Incident: 3:00AM

Incident Description:

 

     A student of the Cleveland Institute of Music reported that at approximately 3:00AM he was awakened by an unknown suspect inside his apartment.  The suspect was startled by the student and fled the apartment without incident.  No property was taken. 

 

     An  investigation by Case Police revealed that an unknown suspect shattered the main entrance door window of 1728 East 116th allowing them access to the interior.  The suspect accessed a common basement area leading into 1720 East 116th.  He/She discovered an unlocked apartment door in the top floor.  The suspect entered and was confronted by the student.  Due to the time of night and lighting conditions, no suspect description was available.   

 

Description of Suspect(s): Unknown

Additional Information: If you have any information that may aid police in investigating this incident please contact Case Police @ (216) 368-3333. 

 
Security Alert # 5

 
Initiated: 03-01-08


Information provided by: Campus Police and Security Services

 

MORE AWARENESS INFORMATION

 

-To report a crime, suspicious activity or any emergency, please immediately contact Campus Police Dispatch, 24 hours a day, at 368-3333.  Dispatchers will direct the appropriate University and City responders for the situation.

 

- Campus Police and Security officers and University Circle Police patrol the campus continually in patrol vehicles, utility vehicles, bicycles, and on foot. 

 

- Escorts are provided anywhere on campus and areas immediately adjacent to campus.  Request an escort 24 hours by calling 368-3333 or by using emergency phones 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 Campus Police.

 

- For more Crime Prevention information and services call 368-2908 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