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  "id": "2017-12-07-fitchburg-state-university-fs18-01-reported-assault",
  "slug": "fitchburg-state-university-fs18-01-reported-assault-2017-12-07",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Fitchburg State University",
    "shortName": "Fitchburg State",
    "state": "MA",
    "type": "public-masters",
    "alertSystemName": "FSU Crime Alert / Safety Notice",
    "enrollment": 6700
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2017-12-07",
    "type": "assault",
    "cleryCategory": "advisory",
    "resolution": "under-investigation",
    "headline": "FSU Safety Notice #FS18-01: Reported Assault",
    "headlinePublic": "FSU Safety Notice #FS18-01: Reported Assault",
    "summary": "Fitchburg State University Police [published a crime alert/safety notice](https://www.fitchburgstate.edu/about/university-police/timely-warnings). Full text recovered from the official timely warnings archive.",
    "outcome": "See official Fitchburg State timely warning archive."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "2017-12-07",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "FSU Safety Notice #FS18-01: Reported Assault Thursday December 7, 2017 2:27 p.m. This is a safety notice from Fitchburg State University. There is an increased police presence in the area of Myrtle Avenue, Summer Street and Lunenburg Street related to a reported assault. The police investigation is continuing. There is no known threat to the campus related to the situation, but we are issuing this notification because of its relative proximity.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.fitchburgstate.edu/about/university-police/timely-warnings",
      "sourceDescription": "Fitchburg State University Police Timely Warnings archive: FSU Safety Notice #FS18-01: Reported Assault",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official Fitchburg State University Police timely warnings page."
      ],
      "characterCount": 448,
      "confidence": "high"
    }
  ],
  "context": "Fitchburg State University Police timely warnings residual archive (wider b93). [FSU Safety Notice #FS18-01: Reported Assault](https://www.fitchburgstate.edu/about/university-police/timely-warnings).",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Complete official Fitchburg State Crime Alert / Safety Notice text recovered from university timely warnings page."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "FSU Safety Notice #FS18-01: Reported Assault",
      "url": "https://www.fitchburgstate.edu/about/university-police/timely-warnings",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
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    "massachusetts",
    "fsu-crime-alert",
    "wider-reach"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-26",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-26",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}