{ "id": "2023-12-27-university-of-arizona-zeta-psi-burglary-alert", "slug": "university-of-arizona-zeta-psi-burglary-alert-2023-12-27", "institution": { "name": "University of Arizona", "shortName": "UArizona", "state": "AZ", "type": "public-r1", "alertSystemName": "UArizona Crime Alert", "enrollment": 50000 }, "incident": { "date": "2023-12-27", "endDate": "2023-12-28", "type": "burglary", "cleryCategory": "timely-warning", "headline": "Burglary, December 27, 2023", "summary": "Over two days during winter break, an unidentified suspect burglarized the [Zeta Psi fraternity house at 638 E University Blvd](https://www.uapd.arizona.edu/timely-information/burglary-crime-alert-tucson-main-campus) near the University of Arizona. On December 27, 2023, a suspect entered through an open second-story window and took a bag of personal items before abandoning it nearby; on December 28, a suspect was seen exiting the house after unlawful entry. UAPD issued a [Clery crime alert](http://wildcat.arizona.edu/152417/news/campus-crime-roundup-1-winter-break-spared-no-hyundai-vehicle-owner/) describing a male in a black hooded sweatshirt and urging anyone with information to come forward.", "outcome": "UAPD reported the case was actively under investigation with no suspects apprehended. The alert urged anyone with information to call UAPD or the anonymous 88-CRIME line.", "resolution": "under-investigation" }, "alerts": [ { "sequence": 1, "type": "initial", "timestampApprox": "December 29, 2023 (UAPD crime-alert issue date; exact time not published)", "channel": "email", "verbatimText": "Please note this message may contain information that some may find upsetting.\n\nUniversity of Arizona Police Department Crime Alert\n(Clery Timely Warning)\n\nType of Offense: Burglary\nToday’s Date: December 29, 2023\nDate and Time of Occurrence: December 22, 2203 2:00 PM – December 23, 2023 1:04 PM\n December 27, 2023 11:34 AM\n December 28, 2023 09:15 AM\n\nLocation: 1717 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ (Babcock Residence Hall)\n 638 E University Blvd, Tucson, AZ (Zeta Psi Fraternity)\n\nReporting Agency / Case #: UAPD / 2312230002, 2312270001, 2312280001\n\nSynopsis of Crime or Offense: Between 12-22-23 and 12-23-23, an unidentified suspect(s) unlawfully entered an unoccupied room at Babcock Residence Hall and stole a bicycle. Entry was gained by damaging the door lock.\n\nOn 12-27-23, an unidentified suspect(s) unlawfully entered Zeta Psi Fraternity house through an open second story window. The suspect removed a bag containing personal items from the house and abandoned it nearby.\n\nOn 12-28-23, an unidentified suspect was observed exiting Zeta Psi Fraternity house after gaining unlawful entry.\n\nInjuries: There were no reports of physical injuries.\n\nSuspect Description: A male wearing a black hooded sweatshirt was seen exiting Zeta Psi Fraternity house.\n\nStatus: UAPD is actively investigating. It is unknown if the crimes are connected to one another. At this time, no suspects have been apprehended.\n\nDefinition: Burglary is the unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or a theft.\n\nIf you have any information about this crime, or if you know about any recent similar incidents, please contact UAPD at 520-621-8273. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can call 88-CRIME (520-882-7463).\n\nUAPD would like to remind the campus community about the following safety tips:\n\nKeep your doors and windows locked.\n\nFamiliarize yourself with the security systems and procedures utilized in your building.\n\nBe sure to lock up your vehicles, residential hall rooms, and offices when you leave. Remove any valuables from sight or take them with you when you leave.\n\nDo not allow anyone to follow you into your residential hall or a secured area and be sure to secure spaces that are unoccupied to reduce the risk of a crime of opportunity.\n\nKeep a record of all keys issued. Master keys and extra duplicates should be locked away for safekeeping.\n\nMaintain an inventory of all office equipment; include the make, model, and serial number of each item. Keep this inventory in a safe place. Keep it current by adding the identification numbers of all new equipment.\n\nPlease do not delay in calling 911. UAPD strongly encourages the reporting of criminal or suspicious activity in a timely manner.\n\nFor additional safety tips please visit uapd.arizona.edu and safety.arizona.edu\n\nVisit the UAPD Victim Resources page to learn more about available support and resources.\n\nAbout this notice:\nUniversity of Arizona Clery Timely Warnings are released by the University of Arizona Police Department in compliance with federal law when certain crimes are reported on or near campus property. These timely warnings provide information about campus safety and allow campus community members to take precautions. The reported information may not have been investigated or confirmed at the time of the issuance of the warning.\n\nPhysical descriptions of a suspect, including race, are included in timely warnings only when they provide details that might help distinguish the suspect’s appearance from the general population.\n\nA Timely Warning is not the same as a UAlert. A UAlert is an emergency notification for situations involving an immediate threat to the health or safety of students or employees.\n\nEmergency: 911 • Non-Emergency: 520-621-8273 (UAPD) • Tips: 520-88-CRIME (2-7463) • UAPD.arizona.edu", "isVerbatimConfirmed": true, "sourceUrl": "https://uapd.arizona.edu/timely-information/burglary-crime-alert-tucson-main-campus", "sourceDescription": "UAPD Crime Alert — Burglary (Clery Timely Warning)", "annotations": [ "Corrected 2026-07-19 against live UAPD timely-information page: removed trailing HTML artifact (