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-22 posts tagged "Crime"
Observer Staff Report | Friday, August 30, 2019
The Notre Dame Police Department (NDPD) received a report from the St. Joseph County Police Department of shots fired near campus’ eastern boundary, NDPD police chief Keri Kei Shibata announced in an email to the Notre Dame community Friday. The reported incident occurred Thursday around 10 p.m. ”in the area of Burdette, Bailey and Eugene
Observer Staff Report | Friday, July 26, 2019
Katherine Jin, a Notre Dame junior, was charged Friday with four felony counts of fraud related to the theft of credit card information at Au Bon Pain’s on-campus location, the South Bend Tribune reported. Jin was charged with four Level 6 felonies. She has not yet been taken into custody. According to the report, Jin
Observer Staff Report | Wednesday, January 2, 2019
A simple assault and battery was reported to Notre Dame Security Police (NDSP) on Tuesday, according to Wednesday’s NDSP crime log. The incident occurred in Notre Dame Stadium on Tuesday evening following the NHL 2019 Winter Classic between the Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins, according to the log entry.
Emily McConville | Wednesday, September 28, 2016
While campus was less full Saturday than it was for the football game against Michigan State last week, attendance for the Duke game was “very high” for an afternoon game, which vice president for campus safety and event management Mike Seamon attributed to good late-September weather. “It was the first of our football games that
Letter to the Editor | Thursday, October 1, 2015
Now that we’re halfway through Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15-Oct. 15), it’s probably a good moment to think about how to take advantage of this time in order to learn more about the contributions of Latino/as to this country. One convenient way to commemorate this month is to head to the Snite Museum of Art
Observer Editorial Board | Friday, November 14, 2014
The phrase “Notre Dame and Saint Mary’s bubble” is certainly a cliché by now, but only because it is a pretty accurate reflection of most students’ perceptions. We think of our campus world as a bubble immune to reality, but we’re starting to wake up to the reality that crime happens everywhere. The next reality
Observer Staff Report | Tuesday, November 11, 2014
After interviewing the student who reported a robbery and abduction last Saturday and the three men initially considered suspects, Notre Dame Security Police (NDSP) said in a statement Tuesday evening there “was no evidence of an abduction” and insufficient evidence for an arrest on robbery charges. According to the statement, “Notre Dame police interviewed the complainant and
Observer Staff Report | Monday, November 10, 2014
The suspects involved in a weekend robbery on Notre Dame’s campus this weekend are still at large, and police are asking anyone with information to contact them immediately. The University released three photos Monday evening. The robbery took place at about 2 a.m. Saturday between the Morris Inn and Holy Cross Dr. NDSP emailed students
Matt McMahon | Tuesday, October 28, 2014
For the past year, NPR’s Sarah Koenig has pined over every detail she could gather regarding the 1999 murder of a Baltimore high school student, Hae Min Lee. More acutely, the “This American Life” producer compiled various timelines, mined through countless records and documents and tracked down every conceivable witness or player in an attempt
Alyssa Lyon | Tuesday, October 14, 2014
Rafael Fernandez de Castro Medina, head of the department of international studies at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México and former foreign policy advisor to former Mexican president Felipe Calderon, examined Latin America as a hotspot of increasing violence and crime in a lecture Tuesday. In his presentation, entitled “The World’s Most Violent Region: Causes