Articles Tagged ‘DPS’

When students walk alone, Department of Public Safety watches

By john isom ·

December 1, 2009 at 12:49 am

DPS officers often provide ‘video escorts,’ though most students say they are unaware that such a program exists.

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Over break, property crime rate up

By kate mason · Daily Trojan

December 1, 2009 at 12:44 am

Over break, property crime rate up

With students gone, thefts from cars and residences tend to increase despite DPS efforts.

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LAPD takes new approach to enforcing bike laws

By kate mason · Daily Trojan

November 19, 2009 at 12:49 am

Officers had issued 15 citations by noon. Last time, LAPD officers issued a total of 120 citations.

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LAPD to crack down on traffic laws, again

By kate mason · Daily Trojan

November 17, 2009 at 11:38 pm

LAPD to crack down on traffic laws, again

Students say occasional ticketing sprees are ineffective, but DPS and LAPD believe they are helping.

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DPS to beef up security in UPC buildings

By kate mason · Daily Trojan

November 12, 2009 at 12:45 am

DPS to beef up security in UPC buildings

New system will require students to swipe ID cards at some campus buildings after 6 p.m.

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Roundup

November 2, 2009 at 8:28 pm

The following incidents were reported in the USC Department of Public Safety crime/incident summary between Thursday, Oct. 29 and Sunday, Nov. 1.
Crimes against a person
On Oct. 30 between 1:25 a.m. and 1:55 a.m., DPS officers detained a student who was observed drinking from a bottle of champagne outside 29th Street. When they attempted to issue [...]

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DPS Crime Report: Halloween Edition

By Kate Mather · Daily Trojan

November 2, 2009 at 5:34 pm

While you were busy dancing under strobe lights at the Shrine or wondering if the kid dressed up like the Pope was in your photography class, here’s what you missed this weekend, according to the Department of Public Safety’s crime report.

On Oct. 30 at 9:37 a.m., it was reported that someone had removed 50 trash [...]

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DPS stumped on enforcement of bike policies

By laura cueva · Daily Trojan

October 28, 2009 at 11:36 pm

DPS stumped on enforcement of bike policies

Students continue to violate biking, parking rules; DPS says it is not equipped to fully resolve the issue.

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On-campus robbery leads to two arrests

By alexandra tilsley · Daily Trojan

October 26, 2009 at 11:26 pm

Teamwork by law enforcement officials brings a pair of juvenile robbers into custody.

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Roundup

Daily Trojan

October 26, 2009 at 8:36 pm

The following incidents were reported in the USC Department of Public Safety crime/incident summary between Thursday, Oct. 22 and Saturday Oct. 24.
Crimes against a person
On Oct. 23 at 11:55 a.m., a non-USC male became verbally abusive with DPS officers at the University Village after his bicycle was stolen. The male became increasingly aggressive and [...]

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