Crime bulletin: graffiti

UC SANTA CRUZ POLICE DEPARTMENT
COMMUNITY CRIME ALERT BULLETIN

Crimes(s):
594(A)(1) PC – Vandalism to property (3 incidents)

Dates:
October 6, 2011 and October 25, 2011

Location:
• Humanities Building, men's restroom October 6, 1504 hours
• Stevenson College, men's restroom, October 25, 0934 hours
• Bay Tree Bookstore Plaza, men's restroom, October 25, 1049 hours

Case #s:
11-737, 11-805 and 11-806

Suspect(s):
Unknown

Incident(s):
In all three incidents, unknown suspect(s) wrote derogatory words and offensive language in public urinal stalls. The graffiti was not directed toward any specific individual or organization.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the UC Santa Cruz Police Department at 831-459-2231. Reports may also be made anonymously by calling 831-459-3TIP (459-3847) or submitted online via http://www2.ucsc.edu/police/crime.html.

Safety Reminders:

• Always be alert to your surroundings.

• If you see someone about to write graffiti or commit any other crime, call 911 immediately.

• Report all suspicious persons and activity or information to the UC Santa Cruz Police Department.

• Save any evidence. Do not remove any evidence until officers are able to respond and investigate

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Nader Oweis, Chief of Police
University of California, Santa Cruz Police Department

Report in-progress crimes by calling 9-1-1. Non-emergency incidents may be reported by dialing 831-459-2231.