Crime Alerts, Clery Act & Statistics

Crime Alerts….

November 20, 2009

Possible Sexual Assault

NDSP is investigating a possible sexual assault reported to NDSP on November 10, 2009. The reported possible sexual assault was committed by an acquaintance in a campus residence hall the same day.

Information about sexual assault prevention and resources for survivors
of sexual assault is available from NDSP at ndsp.nd.edu and at the Office
of Student Affairs website.

To report a crime in progress, suspicious activity (crime may be
occurring), fire or medical emergency dial 9-1-1 from any campus phone
or dial 574-631-5555 from your cellular telephone.

09-2777

November 16, 2009

Burglaries Reported

Notre Dame Security Police is investigating burglaries to three unlocked men’s residence hall rooms in the early morning hours of November 15, 2009. The crimes were reported later in the day to NDSP.

Anyone with information regarding this matter should contact Notre Dame Security Police Department at 631-8340.

For information about crime prevention and safety, please visit ndsp.nd.edu

To report a crime in progress, suspicious activity (crime may be occurring), fire or medical emergency, immediately dial 9-1-1 from any campus phone or dial 574-631-5555 from your cellular telephone.

Case 09-2832

November 15, 2009

Indecent Exposure

Notre Dame Security Police is investigating a crime in which a male exposed himself as he rode on a bicycle past three women who were walking together on Saint Mary’s Road near the cemetery at about 5:15 p.m. on Saturday, November 14, 2009

Witnesses described the suspect a male white, 40 to 50 years old, wearing a grey t-shirt and white shorts. Anyone with information regarding this matter should contact the Notre Dame Security Police investigations section at 574-631-8340.

For information about crime prevention and safety please visit ndsp.nd.edu.

To report a crime in progress, suspicious activity (crime may be occurring), fire or medical emergency dial 9-1-1 from any campus phone or dial 574-631-5555 from your cellular telephone.

Case 09-2819

September 20, 2009

Burglary of Residence Reported

Notre Dame Security Police (NDSP) is investigating a burglary of an apartment at Fisher Graduate Residences. At about 4:15 a.m. on Saturday September 19, a student reported to NDSP that an unknown person or persons entered an apartment bedroom while the student was away between 1 a.m. and 4 a.m. Entry to the apartment appeared to be made by removing a screen and opening an unlocked window. Valuable personal property was removed from the apartment.

NDSP recommends the following:
• Lock your residence room or office, including windows, whenever you are away-even if you are gone for a just a few moments.
• Residence rooms and windows should be locked when you sleep.
• Do not let people not to known to you into residence halls.
• Keep valuables secured, be cognizant of your surroundings
• Contact NDSP right away regarding suspicious activity and/or behavior by calling 9-1-1 from any campus phone or by dialing 574-631-5555 from your cellular telephone.
If you have any information about this matter please contact NDSP Investigations Section at 574-631-8340 or email ndsp@nd.edu.

Case 2009-2131

August 25, 2009

ATTEMPTED BURGLARY REPORTED

Notre Dame Security Police is investigating an attempted burglary to an unlocked woman’s residence hall room at about 4:30 a.m. on August 24, 2009. The crime was reported later in the day to NDSP. Two students reported they woke up and discovered a young man in their room looking in their closet. The man left the room without incident—taking nothing and no words were spoken by the man.

The subject was described as a college-aged, male/white, about 6’ tall, medium build, possibly with red hair, and wearing only a blue t-shirt.

Anyone with information regarding this matter should contact Notre Dame Security Police Department at 631-8340.

For information about crime prevention and safety, please visit nsdp.nd.edu

To report a crime in progress, suspicious activity (crime may be occurring), fire or medical emergency, immediately dial 9-1-1 from any campus phone or dial 574-631-5555 from your cellular telephone.

Case 09-1796

June 30, 2009

Voyeurism

Notre Dame Security Police is investigating a voyeurism offense that occurred in a dorm on June 29, 2009 at approximately 10:00 a.m. A female was taking a shower when a male subject stuck his head behind the shower curtain. The female yelled and the male ran away. The male is described as being tan, 20 – 30 years old, black hair and wearing a red baseball cap, light brown shirt and blue jeans.

Anyone with information regarding this matter should contact the Notre Dame Security Police Department at 631-5555.

For information about crime prevention and safety, please visit ndsp.nd.edu.

Please immediately report any crime in progress, suspicious activity (crime may be occurring), fire or medical emergencies, dial 9-1-1 from any campus phone or dial (574) 631-5555 from your cellular telephone.

09-1529

June 17, 2009

Burglary of Unlocked Room and Bike Theft

NDSP is investigating a burglary of an unlocked office in Fitzpatrick Hall. Sometime between 5 p.m. Tuesday June 16 and 7:30 a.m. Wednesday June 17, a person or persons entered an unlocked office and removed two (2) laptop computers.

Over the past weeks, several bikes have been reported stolen from campus. There is no apparent pattern in the thefts. Bikes have been taken from various locations on campus during daylight hours and over night.

On the afternoon of June 15, NDSP arrested two men on campus involved in stealing bikes on campus.

NDSP recommends the following:

  • Lock your office or residence room whenever you are away-even if you are gone for just a few moments.
  • Residence rooms should be locked when you sleep.
  • Do not let people not to known to you into residence halls.
  • Keep valuables secured, Do not leave property unsecured and unattended.
  • Get a good, heavy duty bike lock and secure your bike to a fixed object.
  • Contact NDSP right away regarding suspicious behavior by calling 9-1-1 from any campus phone or by dialing 574-631-5555 from your cellular telephone.

If you have any information about these matters please contact NDSP Investigations Section at 574-631-8340 or email ndsp@nd.edu .

May 7, 2009

Indecent Exposure

Notre Dame Security Police is investigating a crime in which a male in a black car was observed by several witnesses masturbating in the B2 Library Parking Lot around 8:57 a.m. on Wednesday, May 6, 2009. A witness reported the vehicle had a New Jersey license plate. Witnesses saw what may have been the same vehicle drive over a sidewalk to exit the lot and proceed north bound on Wilson Drive. Anyone with information regarding this matter should contact the Notre Dame Security Police Department at 574-631-8340.

For information about crime prevention and safety please visit ndsp.nd.edu. . Dial 574-631-5555 to request a safety escort.

To report a crime in progress, suspicious activity (crime may be occurring), fire or medical emergency dial 9-1-1 from any campus phone or dial 574-631-5555 from your cellular telephone.

Case 09-1106

March 23, 2009

Assault Reported

Notre Dame Security Police is investigating an assault reported by a man outside of Legend’s of Notre Dame at about 1:20 a.m. on Sunday, March 22, 2009. Words were exchanged between two men and one man hit the other man in the face with his fists. The victim was treated and released at a local hospital. A suspect was identified and the case is being investigated by NDSP.

Anyone with information regarding this matter should contact the Notre Dame Security Police Department at 631-8340.

For information about crime prevention and safety, please visit ndsp.nd.edu.

To report a crime in progress, suspicious activity (crime may be occurring), fire or medical emergency dial 9-1-1 from any campus phone or dial 574-631-5555 from your cellular telephone.

09-0608

February 25, 2009

2 Sexual Assaults Reported On Campus

A university administrator has reported receiving information of a sexual assault committed in a residence hall, on February 8, 2009 by acquaintances of the survivor. This crime was not reported to NDSP.

In addition, NDSP is investigating a sexual assault reported by a Notre Dame student on February 23 2009. The student reported to NDSP that the assault, committed by an acquaintance, occurred in a residence hall February 23, 2009. Case 2009-0418.

Information about sexual assault prevention and resources for survivors of sexual assault is available from NDSP at ndsp.nd.edu and from the Office of Student Affairs at osa.nd.edu/health-safety/assault.

To report a crime in progress, suspicious activity (crime may be occurring), fire or medical emergency dial 9-1-1 from any campus phone or dial 574-631-5555 from your cellular telephone.

January 19, 2009

Sexual Assault Reported On Campus

NDSP is investigating a sexual assault reported by a Notre Dame student on January 17,
2009. The student reported to NDSP that the assault, committed by an acquaintance,
occurred in a residence hall January 16, 2008.

Information about sexual assault prevention and resources for survivors of sexual assault
is available from NDSP at www.ndsp.nd.edu and from the Office of Student Affairs at
http://osa.nd.edu/health-safety/assault .

To report a crime in progress, suspicious activity (crime may be occurring), fire or
medical emergency dial 9-1-1 from any campus phone or dial 574-631-5555 from your
cellular telephone.

Case 2009-0087

January 16, 2009

Important Information

A convicted sex offender, Rickey Allen Robbins reportedly fled parole in Lane County, Oregon on December 12, 2008. Robbins was released from prison in December 2008 after serving time for a sex crime. Robbins has a history of committing crimes on or near college campuses. Robbins has family living in southeast Indiana. News reports indicate that Robbins may have been seen at Indiana University South Bend campus last week.

Rickey Allen Robbins is a 58 year-old, male, white, 5’9", about 190 pounds, with brown hair, hazel eyes. See photos below.

If you see Robbins on campus, please immediately contact NDSP at 574-631-5555. If you see Robbins off campus contact local police by calling 9-1-1.

Robbins

September 16, 2008

Sexual Assault Reported On Campus

NDSP is investigating a sexual assault reported by a student on September 15, 2008. The student reported to NDSP that the assault, committed by an acquaintance, occurred on campus in a residence hall on
September 14, 2008.

Information about sexual assault prevention and resources for survivors of sexual assault is available from NDSP at ndsp.nd.edu and at the Office of Student Affairs website.

To report a crime in progress, suspicious activity (crime may be occurring), fire or medical emergency dial 9-1-1 from any campus phone or dial 574-631-5555 from your cellular telephone.

Case 2008-2140

July 9, 2008

Sexual Assault Reported On Campus

NDSP is investigating a sexual assault reported by a student on July 9, 2008. The student reported to NDSP that the assault, committed by an acquaintance, occurred on campus in a residence hall on July 6, 2008.

Information about sexual assault prevention and resources for survivors of sexual assault is available from NDSP at ndsp.nd.edu and at the Office of Student Affairs website.

To report a crime in progress, suspicious activity (crime may be occurring), fire or medical emergency dial 9-1-1 from any campus phone or dial 574-631-5555 from your cellular telephone.

Case 08-1549

April 28, 2008

Burglary of Unlocked Residence Hall Room

Notre Dame Security Police (NDSP) is investigating a burglary of an unlocked residence hall room at Cavanaugh Hall. At about 10 a.m. Friday, April 25, a student reported seeing a man in Cavanaugh Hall. According to the student, the man was seen again several minutes later but this time he was carrying a book bag with computers inside the bag. The man was last seen entering the south stairs. Three students reported loss of property from their unlocked room including 3 lap top computers and a digital camera.

The suspect is described as a male black, about 5’8", skinny build, unshaven or scraggly beard, and wearing a black shirt and baggy jeans. According to witnesses, the man was older than student age.

NDSP recommends the following:

  • Lock your office or residence room whenever you are away-even if you are gone for a just a few moments.
  • Residence rooms should be locked when you sleep.
  • Do not let people not to known to you into residence halls.
  • Keep valuables secured, be cognizant of your surroundings
  • Contact NDSP right away regarding suspicious activity and/or behavior by calling 9-1-1 from any campus phone or by dialing 574-631-5555 from your cellular telephone.
  • Keep in mind that some criminals may target students at the end of the term and during the time you prepare to move out of residence halls. Keep track of your valuables and lock your room to prevent theft. Do not leave property unsecured and unattended.

If you have any information about these matters please contact NDSP Investigations Section at 574-631-8340 or email ndsp@nd.edu .

Case 2008-1041

April 17, 2008

Sexual Assault Reported On Campus

NDSP is investigating a sexual assault reported by a Notre Dame student on April 16, 2008. The student reported to NDSP that the assault, committed by an acquaintance, occurred on campus April 12, 2008.

Information about sexual assault prevention and resources for survivors of sexual assault is available from NDSP at www.ndsp.nd.edu and at the Office of Student Affairs Website at http://osa.nd.edu/departments/assault/ .

To report a crime in progress, suspicious activity (crime may be occurring), fire or medical emergency dial 9-1-1 from any campus phone or dial (574) 631-5555 from your cellular telephone. For information about safety, visit our website

Case 2008-0945

March 30, 2008

Sex Assault Reported

On Sunday afternoon, a student reported to NDSP that she was assaulted while walking near Pasquerilla and Siegfried Halls at approximately 2 a.m. Sunday morning, March 30, 2008. The student told NDSP that the suspect followed her and then walked with her from the west quad toward the north quad. The student reports that as they walked, the suspect engaged her in conversation and asked her questions. The student reports she declined the suspect’s offer to socialize and refused to give him her telephone number. The student reported that when they were near the northwest corner of Siegfried Hall, the suspect grabbed her by the hair, held her against the wall and fondled her. The suspect fled west on foot after the student told him that she was calling NDSP. After the assault, the student went to her residence hall.

The suspect in this assault was described to NDSP as a male white, college age, about 6’ 2" tall, medium build and wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt with “Notre Dame” imprinted on the front.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact NDSP investigations section at (574) 631-8340 or (574) 631-5555.

To report a crime in progress, suspicious activity, fire or medical emergency on or off campus, immediately dial 9-1-1 from any campus phone or (574) 631-5555 from your cell phone. Emergency call stations, located in parking areas and on the perimeter of campus, can be used to summon emergency assistance. For non-emergency assistance on campus, contact NDSP at (574) 631-5555. Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to use SafeWalk when walking on campus during hours of darkness ((574) 634-BLUE or (574) 631-5555). For information about safety, including SafeWalk, visit the NDSP Website

(Case 2008-0763)

March 27, 2008

Sexual Assault Reported On Campus

NDSP is investigating a sexual assault reported by a Notre Dame student. The student reported that the assault was committed by a male acquaintance that was an invited guest in the student’s residence hall room. The assault occurred on March 21, 2008. No further information was provided to NDSP about the suspect.

Information about sexual assault prevention and resources for survivors of sexual assault is available from NDSP and at the Office of Student Affairs Website .

To report a crime in progress, suspicious activity (crime may be occurring), fire or medical emergency dial 9-1-1 from any campus phone or dial (574) 631-5555 from your cellular telephone.

Case 08-0689

March 27, 2008

Burglary From Unlocked Rooms

Notre Dame Security Police is investigating two burglaries to unlocked residence hall rooms at Lyons Hall. Sometime between about 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. on March 27 a person(s) entered two unlocked rooms and took property including three lap top computers and a wallet.

NDSP recommends that you lock your residence room or office whenever you are away even if you are gone for just a few moments. Residence rooms should be locked when you sleep. Keep valuables secured, be cognizant of your surroundings and contact NDSP right away regarding suspicious activity and/or behavior by calling 9-1-1 from any campus phone or by dialing (574) 631-5555 from your cellular telephone.

If you have any information about these matters, please contact NDSP Investigations Section at (574) 631-8340 or email ndsp@nd.edu.

Case 08-0725 and 08-0733

  • On-campus emergencies- dial 911
  • Non-emergency calls - dial 631-5555
  • SAFEWALK - dial 634-BLUE (2583)

NDSP is a service organization whose product is safety.
When you don’t know who to call, contact us for assistance.

Silent Watch

To report a crime or incident that is in progress, call 911 or 631-5555.

If you have information about a crime that has occurred on campus and you want to report it anonymously, please fill out our confidential form here. The Silent Watch Form is completely anonymous and is used for gathering INFORMATION ONLY.