Public Safety Alert Burglary Village A
Dear Members of the Georgetown University Community,
On Tuesday June 11, 2019, a summer resident reported to the Georgetown
University Police Department (GUPD) that at approximately 2:30 p.m.,
they discovered their front door of their residence open in Village A.
The summer resident further reported the room to their apartment open,
and noticed personal clothing items stolen from their apartment. A
roommate also observed their door open. There were no signs of forced
entry.
The Georgetown University Police Department is requesting that anyone
who has information regarding this or any other incident(s), or who
noticed any suspects before or after the incident, to contact The
Metropolitan Police Department Second District Station at 202-715-7300,
or the Detectives Office at 202-730-1903, or the Command Information
Center at 202-727-9099 immediately. They may also contact GUPD at (202)
687-4343.
Date: June 11, 2019
Time: 2:30 p.m.
Location: On Campus
Address: Village A
Incident type: Burglary
Respondents: Georgetown University Police Department
Victim(s):
Victim(s) status:
Witness description of suspect(s):
Safety Reminder
The Georgetown University Police Department reminds all students to practice the following security measures:
1. On campus students should call GUPD at 202.687.4343 regarding any safety concerns.
2. Off campus students with immediate safety concerns should call MPD at 911 and GUPD at 687.HELP.
3. Practice security at home by not propping doors open, always keeping
doors and windows locked, even when you are at home, and not opening the
door to strangers.
4. Students noticing suspicious activities or individuals loitering
around entrances to residence halls, apartments, or townhouses should
immediately notify GUPD at 202.687.4343.
5. Students may utilize the services of THE NEIGHBORHOOD SHUTTLES or
GUPD SAFERIDES escorts as a means of providing safe passage off-campus.
Call 784.RIDE for GUPDSAFERIDES escorts.
6. Remember to always close and lock your residence door, even when gone
for only a few minutes, and keep personal belongings out of plain
sight.
The Georgetown University Police Department makes broadcast
notifications when crimes posing a threat to the campus community are
reported to GUPD or (MPD), in a manner consistent with the Campus
Security Act. The University uses its best efforts to provide
information that is both accurate and helpful, but community members
should recognize that the University is able to relay information only
as it is reported to GUPD and/or MPD.