{
  "id": "2025-05-30-lehigh-university-theft-of-a-motor-vehicle",
  "slug": "lehigh-university-theft-of-a-motor-vehicle-2025-05-30",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Lehigh University",
    "shortName": "Lehigh",
    "state": "PA",
    "type": "private-r2",
    "alertSystemName": "HawkWatch",
    "enrollment": 7500
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2025-05-30",
    "type": "motor-vehicle-theft",
    "cleryCategory": "timely-warning",
    "resolution": "under-investigation",
    "headline": "Theft of a Motor Vehicle",
    "headlinePublic": "Theft of a Motor Vehicle",
    "summary": "Lehigh University Police [issued a HawkWatch notification](https://lehigh.apparmor.com/Notifications/CAP/?id=181538&t=496144609). Full text is preserved from the official AppArmor CAP alert page.",
    "outcome": "See official HawkWatch alert for investigation status and safety guidance."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "channel": "multi-channel",
      "verbatimText": "Timely Warning Issued - Theft of a Motor Vehicle\n\nTimely Warning - Vehicle Theft\nLehigh University has issued a Timely Warning regarding a Vehicle Theft and is being distributed to students, faculty, and staff due to the crime occurring on Lehigh's campus.\n\nAt some time between Wednesday, May 28, at 9:12 PM, unknown person(s) stole a motorcycle that belonged to a Lehigh student. The motorcycle was parked in the parking lot at Brodhead & Summit Street.\n\nThere is no description of the person(s) responsible at this time. The vehicle is an orange KTM AG 390 Duke Dirt Bike with Pennsylvania registration plate 57EG4.\n\nThe Lehigh University Police Department is conducting this investigation.\n\nWe remind students to:\n-Please keep all cars and garages locked and secured.\n-Keep porch lights on and keep outside areas well-lit when it is dark outside.\n-Do not leave electronic devices or other valuables unattended or in plain view.\n-Students who see anything in their neighborhood that seems suspicious should report it to the Lehigh University Police Department or the Bethlehem Police Department.\n\nAnyone with additional information is encouraged to contact Campus Safety/Lehigh University Police Department at (610) 758-4200. Reference report 2025-002535.\n\nJason Schiffer\nLehigh University Police Department\nA timely warning has been issued regarding a Clery Act reportable crime that occurred on or near the premises. The institution is responsible for issuing timely warnings in compliance with the Clery Act.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://lehigh.apparmor.com/Notifications/CAP/?id=181538&t=496144609",
      "sourceDescription": "Lehigh HawkWatch AppArmor CAP notification",
      "annotations": [
        "Transcribed from official lehigh.apparmor.com HawkWatch CAP page.",
        "incident.date from Alert sent timestamp on CAP page."
      ],
      "characterCount": 1514,
      "confidence": "high",
      "timestampApprox": "Friday, May 30, 2025 8:16:01 AM"
    }
  ],
  "context": "Lehigh University HawkWatch / Clery timely warning series via AppArmor CAP archive.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Official HawkWatch CAP page preserves the Event and Description of the campus notification."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "type": "official-archive",
      "title": "Timely Warning Issued - Theft of a Motor Vehicle",
      "url": "https://lehigh.apparmor.com/Notifications/CAP/?id=181538&t=496144609",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-25"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "lehigh",
    "hawkwatch",
    "clery",
    "motor-vehicle-theft"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-25",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-25",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}