Crime Alert Timely Notification Bulletin 2013-03
Hate Crime- Aggravated Harassment Incident - University Police Case #134476
May 08, 2013
In compliance with the "Timely Notice" provision of the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act of 1998, SUNY Cortland is giving notice of a hate crime- aggravated harassment incident that took place in Old Main on the SUNY Cortland campus.
Reported Offense: On 05/07/2013 at approximately 4:52 PM a faculty member reported finding a Nazi swastika and an anti-African American statement written on a wall in the male restroom (second floor) of Old Main. University Police officers responded and are investigating the incident.
Suspect(s): Unknown.
It is the institution's responsibility to make the campus community aware that the incident took place.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Investigator VanValkenburg at 607-758-5021 or use the Silent Witness program.
Related links; AVV (Aid to Victims of Violence) YWCA, Crime Prevention Tips Link, Silent Witness Link
Crime Alert Timely Notification Bulletin 2013-02
Rape Incident - University Police Case #133123
April 08, 2013
In compliance with the "Timely Notice" provision of the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act of 1998, SUNY Cortland is giving notice of a rape incident that took place in a residence hall on campus.
Reported Offense: A female SUNY Cortland student reported that she had been raped in an on campus residence hall.
Suspect(s): The suspect has been identified and was known to the victim prior to the incident.
It is the institution's responsibility to make the campus community aware that the incident took place.
Related links; Sexual assault awareness: SUNY Cortland Sexual Assault Awareness page, AVV (Aid to Victims of Violence) YWCA RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network), Crime Prevention Tips Link
Other Information: Sexual assault victims may report any sexual assault crimes to the University Police Department. The University Police will fully investigate the crime and assist the victim with obtaining support services. Victims of crime have four options to choose from, criminal prosecution, referral to the Office of Student Conduct, a Title IX Investigation or have no action taken. The College will work with the victim and support their decisions.
If a victim does not wish to have any police involvement they may report the crime to one of the following campus offices:
- VP for Student Affairs, 407 A Corey Union (607) 753-4721
- Student Conduct Office, 409 Corey Union, (607) 753-4725
- Student Health Services, B-26 VanHoesen Hall (607) 753-4811
- Residence Life & Housing, B-57 VanHoesen Hall (607) 753-2095
- Athletic Department, Park Center, (607) 753-4954
- Counseling/Student Development, B-44 VanHoesen Hall, (607) 753-4728
- Corey Union/Campus Activities, 406 Corey Union, (607) 753-2321
- Recreational Sports, 1120 Park Center, (607) 753-5585
- Outdoor Education, Raquette Lake, (315) 354-4784
- Title IX Coordinator, President's Office, Miller Building (607) 753-2201
Crime Alert Timely Notification Bulletin #2013-01
Off Campus Assault - Cortland City Police Incident
March 19, 2013
In compliance with the "Timely Notice" provision of the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act of 1998, SUNY Cortland is giving notice of an off campus assault incident that took place on the corner of Main Street and Tompkins Street in the City of Cortland.
Reported Offense: A male TC3 (Tompkins-Cortland Community College) student reported that he had been assaulted in the area of the Cortland Standard Building, on the corner of Main Street and Tompkins Street in the City of Cortland. The incident took place at approximately 12:30 AM on March 08, 2013. The victim suffered substantial injuries. It was reported that the suspect was walking with a female at the time of the incident.
Suspect(s): The suspect was described to police as a college age white male. No other description was available.
It is the institution's responsibility to make the campus community aware that the incident took place. Since the suspect has not been apprehended the community is urged to take precautions.
Related links; Crime Prevention Tips link, Silent Witness Program link
Other Information: Anyone with information is asked to call the Cortland City Police Department at (607) 753-3001 extension 207 or use the Silent Witness Program. In an emergency dial 911
Crime Alert Timely Notification Bulletin #2012-07
On Campus Arson - University Police Incident # 127416
November 7, 2012
In compliance with the "Timely Notice" provision of the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act of 1998, SUNY Cortland is giving notice of an on campus arson incident that occurred in Shea Hall, on the SUNY Cortland campus.
Reported Offense: The Cortland City Fire Department and the University Police received an active fire alarm in Shea Hall at 10:41 a.m. on November 7, 2012. Upon an investigation it was determined that a bulletin board had been intentionally set on fire. The fire damaged the bulletin board, a painted wall and a small portion of the carpet. There were no injuries reported. The case is being investigated by the Cortland County Fire Investigation Unit and the University Police Department.
Suspect(s): Unknown at this time.
It is the institution's responsibility to make the campus community aware that the incident took place. Since the suspect has not been apprehended the community is urged to contact the University Police if they see any suspicious activity.
Related links; Silent Witness Link
Other Information: Anyone with information is asked to call the University Police at (607) 753-2111 or use the Silent Witness Reporting System located on the UPD web site.
Crime Alert Timely Notification Bulletin #2012-06
Off Campus Assault - Cortland City Police Incident
October 30, 2012
In compliance with the "Timely Notice" provision of the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act of 1998, SUNY Cortland is giving notice of an off campus assault incident that took place on Prospect Terr. between Hill Street and Graham Ave. in the City of Cortland.
Reported Offense: A male SUNY Cortland student reported that he had been assaulted in the area of Prospect Terr. between Hill Street and Graham Ave. in the City of Cortland. The incident took place at approximately 12:09 AM on October 28, 2012.
Suspect(s): The suspects were described as college age white males.
It is the institution's responsibility to make the campus community aware that the incident took place. Since the suspects have not been apprehended the community is urged to take precautions.
Related links; Crime Prevention Tips Link Silent Witness Link
Other Information: Anyone with information is asked to call the Cortland City Police Department at (607) 753-3001 extension 209 or email dedwards@cortland.org In an emergency dial 911
Crime Alert Timely Notification Bulletin #2012-05
Off Campus Robbery Incident - Cortland City Police Incident
September 3, 2012
In compliance with the "Timely Notice" provision of the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act of 1998, SUNY Cortland is giving notice of an off campus robbery incident that took place on Groton Ave. near Main Street, in the City of Cortland.
Reported Offense: A female SUNY Cortland student reported that she had been robbed in the area of Groton Ave, near Main Street, in the City of Cortland. The incident took place at approximately 1:45 AM on September 3, 2012. The victim reported that a male riding a bicycle had grabbed her purse from around her neck and rode off. The suspect was last seen riding on Groton Ave towards Homer Ave.
Suspect(s): The suspect was described as a younger black male.
It is the institution's responsibility to make the campus community aware that the incident took place. Since the suspect has not been apprehended the community is urged to take precautions.
Related links; Crime Prevention Tips Link Silent Witness Link
Other Information: Anyone with information is asked to call the Cortland City Police Department at (607) 758-8308 or the University Police Department (607) 753-2112. In an emergency dial 911
