PUBLIC SAFETY
Campus Crime Alert - April 26, 2010 On Monday, April 19th, 2010, a suspect was detained by Public Safety personnel, with the assistance of a Downtown Public Service Ambassador, and later arrested by the Milwaukee Police Department for suspicious activity at the 6th & Wells Streets parking structure. There were no reported incidents in the parking structure on April 19th, 2010, however this suspect's possible involvement in the recent theft of registration decals is being investigated. We continue to work closely with local law enforcement and encourage the MATC community to report any suspicious activity immediately to 414-297-6200. Campus Crime Alert - April 13, 2010 Over the past two weeks, there have been an increased number of thefts at the Milwaukee Campus 6th & Wells Street parking structure. The incidents involve vehicle registration decals being removed from vehicles parked in the structure. We have had no reports of theft from persons or entry into vehicles and do not believe these incidents pose an immediate threat to those who park in the structure. The Department of Public Safety is working closely with local law enforcement to both prevent the incidents and to apprehend a suspect. Police and Public Safety patrols have been increased in the structure and surrounding area. We encourage all members of the MATC community to report any suspicious activity to the Department of Public Safety at (414) 297-6200 as soon as possible. Campus Crime Alert - Feb. 27, 1010 Over the last two weeks, a series of locker break-ins have occurred at the Downtown Milwaukee and West Allis campuses. The Department of Public Safety is working with local police and reviewing video to identify possible suspects. We encourage students, faculty and staff to refrain from bringing valuables to any of the campuses whenever possible. If you do bring valuables with you, it is recommended that you do not leave them unattended.
Campus Crime Alert - Feb. 24, 2010 The following is being provided as an update to last week's robbery of U.S Bank's on campus branch bank. Through the efforts of the Public Safety staff, evidence related to last week's robbery was recovered and turned over to the Milwaukee Police Department (MPD). Video surveillance has been secured also and is being reviewed and shared with MPD. We continue to work closely with MPD and U.S. Bank on this investigation and we will keep you informed as details are confirmed.
Campus Crime Alert - Feb. 19, 2010 This afternoon around 2:30 p.m. the U.S. Bank branch on our Downtown Milwaukee campus was robbed. There were no weapons involved and there were no injuries. We are working closely with members of the Milwaukee Police Department and U.S. Bank to address the situation. As details are confirmed, we will share them with you. Campus Crime Alert - Feb. 2, 2010 During the fall semester of 2009, MATC experienced a series of thefts from offices at the Milwaukee and West Allis campuses. In an effort to minimize thefts on campus, the Department of Public Safety encourages all students, faculty and staff to secure their personal belongings, never leaving them unattended. Remember to lock your offices, classrooms and lockers! Last week, the Department of Public Safety was alerted by the Milwaukee Police concerning two (2) individuals who were recently released from their custody after an arrest for thefts in the downtown Milwaukee area. These subjects were seen on camera off campus using a stolen credit card. These individuals are described as two (2) black males that are known to frequent MATC campuses. We have no additional information at this time, however, the Department of Public Safety continues to work with local authorities to keep our MATC Campus Community a safe place. Therefore, we are encouraging everyone to report any suspicious activities to MATC Public Safety at (414) 297-6200 or contact Milwaukee Police Department at (414) 933-4444.
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