Campus Security’s crime report for October had at least one alarming figure. Thefts totalled over $70,000! However, the majority of this is from three stolen vehicles. The first incident occurred on Oct. 7 in Lot 12, followed by a second on Oct. 11 in Lot 11, and finally on Oct. 15 in Lot 1. The… Continue reading Major thefts on campus
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Campus Security nabs sexual assault suspect
By James Keller
A series of alleged sexual assaults at the University of Calgary campus may come to a end thanks to an arrest made by a Campus Security officer.The arrest was made Tue., Nov. 5, after two alleged sexual assaults were reported by female students in the science complex. At approximately 5:30 p.m., Campus Security received a… Continue reading Campus Security nabs sexual assault suspect
Students thwart bike thefts
By James Keller
Bikes on campus are a little safer now, thanks to students who became good Samaritans earlier this month.On Fri., Nov. 2, someone tried to steal a bicycle from a rack outside Science a, near Science Theatres. A student in a second-floor room in Science a noticed the man using a pair of bolt cutters to… Continue reading Students thwart bike thefts
Campus assault
By Вen Li
Campus Security has issued an alert about a report of an assault on a female student last week. Both of the assailants are described by the alert as dark-skinned males; one was described as being approximately six feet tall, 160 pounds with dark curly hair and dark clothes.“A student reported being physically confronted by males… Continue reading Campus assault
September crime on Campus
September was a very eventful month for Campus Security, who responded to numerous eventful calls. A particularly troublesome spot was the Den, where a number of attacks occurred. Around 10:30 p.m. on Sept. 27, a Den staff member was attacked by an off-campus person with a beer bottle. This attack was unprovoked, and came as… Continue reading September crime on Campus
Sexual Assault
In a recent study regarding sexual assault on Canadian university and college campuses, more than one in six women reported having been victims of rape or attempted rape within the past year. One in six In the study, conducted at the University of New Brunswick, 11 per cent of men reported having participated or engaged… Continue reading Sexual Assault
Crime statistics
Campus Security received media interest in August after an Ontario University Association statement that some universities are not completely honest about reporting all crimes. The University of Calgary voluntarily reports all crimes accurately on their website. This led to the participation of Campus Security in A-Channel News interviews, as well as a radio interview from… Continue reading Crime statistics
Harassment warning
Three harassment cases were reported in the Health Sciences Complex in August. In each case, the description of the individual fit the same person. Campus Security issued an alert last week in an attempt to prevent further cases. According to Campus Security Manager Lanny Fritz, the first incident occurred on Aug. 7, when a female… Continue reading Harassment warning
Harassment on campus
There was an unusually high number of on-campus harassment incidents in the month of July. Many occurred in Residence, and two dealt with sexual assault. The first victim was a female student who received medical attention but did not report the incident to the police. Calgary Police Service is currently investigating the second woman’s case… Continue reading Harassment on campus
Student criminals?
After much anticipation and preparation on campus, the Group of Six Billion and the G8 summits ran without a hitch late June. "We had been planning for G6B for several months," said Campus Security Manager Lanny Fritz. "Additional shifts were added, with static guard positions in high risk areas on campus."The G6B conference was held… Continue reading Student criminals?