{
  "id": "2024-09-05-grand-canyon-university-electric-scooter-thefts-main-campus-holiday-weekend",
  "slug": "grand-canyon-university-electric-scooter-thefts-main-campus-holiday-weekend-2024-09-05",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Grand Canyon University",
    "shortName": "GCU",
    "state": "AZ",
    "type": "for-profit",
    "alertSystemName": "GCU Emergency / Public Safety Alert",
    "enrollment": 100000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2024-09-05",
    "type": "theft",
    "cleryCategory": "timely-warning",
    "resolution": "under-investigation",
    "headline": "Motor Vehicle Theft (E-Scooters) — three reports on main campus",
    "headlinePublic": "Motor Vehicle Theft (E-Scooters) — three reports on main campus",
    "summary": "Grand Canyon University Public Safety [published an emergency/site alert](https://emergency.gcu.edu/alerts-motor-vehicle-theft-e-scooters/). Full text recovered from the official emergency site.",
    "outcome": "See official GCU emergency site post."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "2024-09-05",
      "channel": "website",
      "verbatimText": "Over the holiday weekend, the GCU Police Department received three reports of electric scooter thefts from main campus. The thefts occurred from areas where the scooters were left unsecured. GCU Public Safety urges the GCU community to always lock and secure personal property such as e-scooters, bicycles, skateboards, etc. If you have any information that might be helpful in this investigation, contact the Public Safety Department by telephone at 602-639-8100; in person at The Grove Parking Garage; or if you wish, anonymously through “TIPS” at https://edu.moatusers.com/IncidentReport/Introduction",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://emergency.gcu.edu/alerts-motor-vehicle-theft-e-scooters/",
      "sourceDescription": "GCU Emergency site: Motor Vehicle Theft (E-Scooters)",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official Grand Canyon University emergency.gcu.edu post."
      ],
      "characterCount": 603,
      "confidence": "high"
    }
  ],
  "context": "GCU emergency.gcu.edu residual archive (wider b94). [Motor Vehicle Theft (E-Scooters)](https://emergency.gcu.edu/alerts-motor-vehicle-theft-e-scooters/).",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Complete official GCU emergency-site alert text recovered."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Motor Vehicle Theft (E-Scooters)",
      "url": "https://emergency.gcu.edu/alerts-motor-vehicle-theft-e-scooters/",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    },
    {
      "title": "GCU Emergency Alert History",
      "url": "https://emergency.gcu.edu/alert-history/",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "for-profit",
    "arizona",
    "gcu-emergency",
    "wider-reach"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-26",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-26",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}