Timely Warning - Burglary - Sent through Red Alert on 10/25/2011 at 9:10 p.m.
Public Safety is looking for a subject who attempted to break in to an office in the HUB a short time ago. The subject is 25 to 30, black male, stocky build, bald, and was wearing a green sweatshirt and dark pants. Last seen leaving the HUB to West Louther. Call Public Safety of CPD if you have information.
Crime Alert – Attempted Burglary – 10/8/2011
Just before 4:00 a.m. students reported unknown persons removed the window screens and opened 2 windows from the outside in Longsdorff. More than 1 male voice was heard, but no description is available. No entry was gained. Always keep your doors and windows locked. Call Public Safety if you have information regarding this incident.
Update - Crime Alert – 9/24/2011 –Altercation/Fight – Subject Apprehended
On 9/30/2011, the student involved in this altercation was identified and apprehended. He has been removed from campus and charges are pending.
Crime Alert – 9/24/2011 – 2243 hours Altercation/Fight
A short time ago DPS responded to a report of a fight in the 400 block of West Louther Street. A witness reported one of the men involved had a knife, and he fled before police arrived. No one was injured. The person who fled is a white male, 18 to 22 years old, wearing a red T shirt and camo shorts. Call DPS if you have any information about this incident.
Update – Crime Alert May 17, 2011– Suspect Apprehended
The subject pictured and described in the earlier e-mails and Red Alert from Public Safety has been apprehended and is in custody. For the community’s information, the subject is not a student but is a local college aged resident who is an acquaintance of a number of students.
Many members of the Dickinson community came forward with information after viewing the photograph in the Crime Alert, and the information YOU provided led to his apprehension. Thank you to all in the community who provided assistance.
Dee Danser, Chief
Crime Alert - Attempted Sexual Assualt Adams Hall - 05/17/2011
Public Safety is investigating an attempted sexual assault which occurred on campus early this morning. A student reported an unknown male attempted to sexually assault her in Adams Hall. The suspect is described as a white male, 21-22, 5’11”, muscular build, with medium to longer length hair, possibly blond. He is clean shaven.
Police conducted an extensive search in the area, but have not located the suspect at this time. Information regarding this assault was also distributed to students through Red Alert, and is posted on the monitor in the HUB. This is an active investigation, and the police need your assistance. If you have any information regarding this incident, please contact Public Safety at 245-1349 .
You may also contact the Department of Public Safety via the Anonymous Tip Website at http://www.dickinson.edu/student-life/campus-safety/public-safety/content/Anonymous-Tips/, or via e-mail at security@dickinson.edu
Update - Crime Alert issued on 4/16/2011
A composite drawing of the suspect reportedly involved in the assault in KW which was reported to the community on 4/16/2011 (text below)has been completed by Carlisle Police at the request of Public Safety. The composite may be viewed at Composite drawing of suspect. An updated description of the suspect has also been provided. The suspect is described as a white male, 15-25, 6’1”, 175-200 lbs., brown eyes, medium build, with medium length brown hair. It is unknown if this individual is a student.
Anyone with information regarding this incident should contact Public Safety at 717-245-1349. You may also contact the Department of Public Safety via the Anonymous Tip Website at http://www.dickinson.edu/student-life/campus-safety/public-safety/content/Anonymous-Tips/ , or via e-mail at security@dickinson.edu .
Crime Alert - Assault In KW - Request for Information - 4/16/2011
Public Safety is investigating a report of a physical assault, including non-consensual sexual contact, on campus. Today, a student reported she was assaulted in KW on Friday by an unknown male. The suspect is described as a white male, 18-21, 6’1”, 180 lbs., with medium length brown hair. The suspect confronted the victim in a hallway, pushed her into her room, made non-consensual sexual contact and threatening comments.
Information regarding this assault was also distributed to students through Red Alert.
You could play a crucial role in this investigation. If you have any information regarding this incident, please contact Public Safety at 717-245-1349. You may also contact the Department of Public Safety via the Anonymous Tip Website at http://www.dickinson.edu/student-life/campus-safety/public-safety/content/Anonymous-Tips/, or via e-mail at security@dickinson.edu.
Altercation - Request for Information - 3/27/2011
Police are looking for a subject who had an altercation with students. Last seen in a white 4 door sedan, P.A. tag HLS1197 driven by a black female, with a tall thin black male passenger wearing a beaded necklace. Passenger had a verbal altercation with students and may have been in possession of a knife. Last seen driving away from campus on South West Street. Call CPD at 243-5252 if you have information.
Crime Alert - Public Lewdness - Request for Information - 2/28/2011
Carlisle Police and Public Safety are investigating an incident involving a suspicious person which occurred in the 200 block of West Louther Street, and they need your help. After 9:00 p.m. this evening, a student reported being approached by an unidentified man, who was only partially clothed. The man exposed himself to the student and then left the area on foot on West Louther Street. This incident occurred on the sidewalk near the Stern Center.
The suspect is described as an obese white male in his late 20's to early 30's, 5'10" to 6' tall. He was unshaven and was wearing a dark colored beanie type hat and a gray sweat shirt.
You could play a crucial role in this investigation. If you have any information regarding this incident, please contact the Carlisle Police Department at or Public Safety at . You may also contact the Department of Public Safety via the Anonymous Tip Website at http://www.dickinson.edu/student-life/campus-safety/public-safety/content/Anonymous-Tips/
Crime Alert - Vandalism - Request For Information - 2/26/2011
Public Safety is investigating an incident of vandalism which occured in the Mooreland parking lot, and they need your help.
Between 9:00 p.m. last night and noon today a vehicle was vandalized while it was parked in the Mooreland parking lot.
You play a curcial role in this investigation. If you have any information regarding this incident, please contact the Department of Public Safety at 717-245-1349 . You may also contact the department of Public Safety via the Anonymous Website at http://www.dickinson.edu/student-life/campus-safety/public-safety/content/Anonymous-Tips/
Crime Alert - Suspicious Incident - Resolved - 2/19/2011
Dickinson College is pleased to advise you that we have identified the driver and van involved in the incident brought to your attention yesterday and the situation has been addressed. The man involved is not believed to have posed an actual threat to Dickinson College. Thank you to all in the college community who provided information which aided in the identification of the driver.
Community Alert - 2/02/2011
Earlier this morning, a fire occurred in a privately owned property rented by several Dickinson students. I wanted to bring this to your attention to assure you, as you may hear word of this fire, that our students are safe and accounted for.