Public Safety Update/Summary of Incidents/Sept 24 – Sept 30, 2012

Public Safety Update/Summary of Incidents/Sept 24 – Sept 30, 2012
Sept. 24; 8:00 am: Public Safety Officers were advised that three flush valves (2 toilets
and 1 urinal) were stolen from two bathrooms on campus. No other information is
available.
Sept. 24; 7:30 am: Public Safety staff was contacted regarding a maintenance cart
that was stolen from outside the Mechanics Plant. CCTV footage was checked and
determined two males stole the cart at approximately 12:10 am. Phoenix PD was
contacted and took captured video footage of the theft. Oct. 1, the Phoenix PD called
to advise the cart had been recovered in the area of Central and Camelback Rd. with
extensive damage. The investigation is ongoing.
Sept. 21; 3:35 pm: Public Safety staff was contacted reference a threat made over a phone
by an acquaintance. The complainant did not want to pursue the verbal threat but wanted
Safety aware of the incident. The incident was documented at this time.
Sept. 24; 5:15 pm: A student contacted Public Safety staff to report harassment that
has occurred over the last two weeks. The victim believes the unknown suspect to be a
student. Staff is working to identify the suspect.
Sept. 25; 3:10 pm: Public Safety was advised by a student that her vehicle had been
damaged while parked in the North parking lot during the day. Several small scratches
were observed near the door handle. No further information is available at this time.
Sept. 26; 8:30 pm: Public Safety was contacted by a student reporting his bicycle had
been stolen outside the “B” building. The bike and lock were not recovered. A check of
CCTV provided no evidentiary value.
Sept. 27; 11:20 am: Public Safety was contacted by a student reporting his bicycle had
been stolen from the west side of “A” building. CCTV captured the theft of the bike. Two
subjects working in tandem; 1 acted as lookout while the other cut the lock and removed
the bike. The theft occurred while passersby moved about. Investigation is continuing.
Sept. 27; 11:55 am: Public Safety staff was called reference the theft of a book. Upon
arrival, Safety was advised that a subject had been wandering in the bookstore for a
while. After the subject left, bookstore staff reviewed camera footage and determined the
subject had concealed a book on his person prior to leaving. Prosecution is desired.
Sept. 27; 1:15 pm: A student reported the theft of his vehicle from the top level of the
parking garage. The theft took place sometime during the morning. Phoenix Police were
called. A review of the CCTV system was negative.

Public Safety Update/Summary of Incidents/Sept 3 – Sept 9, 2012

Public Safety Update/Summary of Incidents/Sept 3 – Sept 9, 2012
Sept. 13; 12:25 pm: Public Safety Officers took a late reported stolen vehicle from a
student. The vehicle was stolen from the north parking lot the evening prior. The victim
had contacted the Phoenix Police after the incident.
Sept. 14; 12:15 pm: Public Safety staff was contacted regarding harassment in the
Student Union. The incident was forwarded for administrative action.
Sept. 18; 12:25 pm: Public Safety staff was contacted reference a stolen bike. The bike
had been locked to a handrail at the “E” building. The bike and cable were not located
and the incident was not captured on CCTV.
Sept. 18; 1:55 pm: Public Safety staff was contacted regarding a burglary from a vehicle
parked in the Observation Lot. Entry was gained by breaking a window and personal
property was removed. No further information at this time.
Sept. 20; 9:45 am: Public Safety was advised that a small hole was found in a window of
Osborn 206. The hole appears to have been caused by a projectile such as a BB or pellet
during the previous 25 hour period. No further information is available at this time.
Sept. 20; 11:50 am: Public Safety was contacted regarding the welfare of a distressed
student. The student was calmed down and referred to the counseling department.
Sept. 20; 7:45 pm: The Safety Office has received complaints regarding smoking near
the “B” building. During routine patrol Safety staff observed a student smoking in the
area. Contact was made with the student who indicated he was aware of the policy and
walked away. He was contacted a second time while still smoking. The incident was
forwarded for administrative action.
Three medical incidents were reported to Safety this week. None required medical
transport.
Two non-injury Motor vehicle accidents were reported during this week.
Breatheeasy: A reminder that the District policy on tobacco products on campus
is in effect now. Please visit the District website for information. The Public Safety
Department appreciates your cooperation regarding this new policy.
Safety: Safety on our PC Campus is all of our concern and responsibility as involved
community partners. If you see activity that appears suspicious and/or destructive, call
Public Safety to report it: give the location, type of activity and descriptions of those
involved if possible. They may be committing a crime or just need assistance that we can
help with. The Safety Office phone is staffed 24/7. The number is 602-285-7254.
NOTE: Faculty members are encouraged to share the safety updates with their students.
End of update.

Public Safety Update/Summary of Incidents/Sept 3 – Sept 9, 2012

Public Safety Update/Summary of Incidents/Sept 3 – Sept 9, 2012
Sept. 4; 3:00 pm: Minor damage was noticed on a charge chord on a school golf cart.
Upon investigation it was determined that the damage was most likely accidental. No
crime.
Sept. 6; 2:35 pm: Public Safety staff was contacted regarding a theft of construction
material that occurred at the northeast corner of Hoy Field. The incident was captured
on CCTV and a suspect was identified. Follow-up investigation was completed and the
suspect was arrested and charged with the theft of construction material. The suspect was
turned over to Phoenix Police to be booked into jail.
Sept. 7; 12:20 pm: Public Safety staff was contacted reference harassing emails received
by staff. The incident was documented and the investigation is continuing.
One medical incident was reported to Safety this week. The subject did not require
medical transport.
No Motor vehicle accidents were reported during this week.
Safety Tip: Head toward crowds, lights and buildings if you are being followed.
Breatheeasy: A reminder that the District policy on tobacco products on campus
is in effect now. Please visit the District website for information. The Public Safety
Department appreciates your cooperation regarding this new policy.
Safety: Safety on our PC Campus is all of our concern and responsibility as involved
community partners. If you see activity that appears suspicious and/or destructive, call
Public Safety to report it: give the location, type of activity and descriptions of those
involved if possible. They may be committing a crime or just need assistance that we can
help with. The Safety Office phone is staffed 24/7. The number is 602-285-7254.
NOTE: Faculty members are encouraged to share the safety updates with their students.
End of update.

Public Safety Update/Summary of Incidents/Aug 27 – Sept 2, 2012

Public Safety Update/Summary of Incidents/Aug 27 – Sept 2, 2012
August 27; 3:05 pm: Public Safety was contacted by Fire Science staff regarding a
subject who passes himself off as staff and attempts to sell advertising. When the subject
returns Staff will contact Safety so he can be given a trespass warning.
August 27; 6:05 pm: Public Safety was contacted by a student advising his bicycle had
been stolen in the prior two hours from the bike rack located near the E building. The
security cable securing the bike was not recovered. There is no suspect information or
CCTV footage of evidentiary value.
August 27; 7:45 pm: Public Safety was advised of two thefts from lockers located in the
football locker room. Neither locker nor lock was damaged. CCTV footage was provided
to coaching staff to review for potential suspect information. No further information at
this time.
August 29; 8:40 pm: Public Safety was contacted by a student reporting her vehicle had
been stolen from the lower level of the parking garage during the prior 4.5 hours. CCTV
from four cameras was checked with negative results. Phoenix PD was contacted and
entered the information into NCIC (National Crime Information Center). No further
information at this time.
August 29; 9:40 am: Public Safety was contacted regarding the theft of a student’s
cell phone from the weight room the day before. Several students left backpacks in the
unsecured weight room while they were running on the track August 28th. No suspect
information available at this time.
August 31; 11:40 am: Public Safety was contacted by staff regarding the theft of a
Phoenix College lap top computer from a second floor classroom in the B building. The
theft occurred sometime between August 27 and 29. No further information at this time.
Sept. 2; 1:30 pm: Public Safety staff was contacted by coaching staff to report an exterior
vending machine unsecured outside the Gym. No forced entry into the machine was
observed. The vending machine company was contacted and CCTV was reviewed.
Several subjects on camera were observed entering the machine and removing items over
a period of days. The investigation is continuing in an attempt to identify the suspects.
Other Activities
Two medical incidents were reported to Safety this week. Neither incident required
medical transport for follow-up treatment/observation.
One minor non-injury motor vehicle accident was reported to Public Safety during this
period.
Breatheeasy: A reminder that the District policy on tobacco products on campus
is in effect now. Please visit the District website for information. The Public Safety
Department appreciates your cooperation regarding this new policy.
Safety: Safety on our PC Campus is all of our concern and responsibility as involved
community partners. If you see activity that appears suspicious and/or destructive, call
Public Safety to report it: give the location, type of activity and descriptions of those
involved if possible. They may be committing a crime or just need assistance that we can
help with. The Safety Office phone is staffed 24/7. The number is 602-285-7254.