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  "id": "2024-11-27-university-of-michigan-attempted-unarmed-robbery-canceled",
  "slug": "university-of-michigan-attempted-unarmed-robbery-canceled-2024-11-27",
  "institution": {
    "name": "University of Michigan",
    "shortName": "Michigan",
    "state": "MI",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "U-M DPSS / Emergency Alert",
    "enrollment": 51000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2024-11-27",
    "type": "robbery",
    "cleryCategory": "timely-warning",
    "resolution": "unfounded",
    "headline": "Attempted Unarmed Robbery",
    "headlinePublic": "Attempted Unarmed Robbery",
    "summary": "University of Michigan DPSS [published a public safety notice](https://news.dpss.umich.edu/2024/11/4688) on or about 2024-11-27. Full text is preserved from the official news.dpss.umich.edu archive.",
    "outcome": "See official notice for investigation or operational status.",
    "casualties": {
      "killed": 0,
      "injured": 0
    }
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "Published on or about 2024-11-27 on the official public safety archive",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "November 27, 2024\n\n Crime Alert 2024-4: Attempted Unarmed Robbery [Canceled]\n\n-\n Alert ID:\n 2024-4 (CANCELED)\n\n-\n Alert Agency:\n UMPD\n\n-\n Alert Issued:\n November 27, 2024\n\n-\n Date of Incident:\n November 27, 2024, at approximately 5:00 p.m.\n\n-\n Location:\n M-22 Mott Parking Structure/Lot P4, 1200 E. Hospital Dr, Ann Arbor\n\n-\n Offense:\n Attempted Unarmed Robbery\n\nSummary: The University of Michigan Police Department is investigating an attempted unarmed robbery of a staff member that occurred in the M-22 Mott Parking Structure, P4.\n\nThe staff member reported to police that they confronted a suspect inside their vehicle, leading to a struggle. The suspect attempted to steal their bag and fled. The investigation is ongoing, and details are still being confirmed.\n\nSuspect(s): Description not available at the time of this alert.\n\nIf you have any information, please contact the U-M Division of Public Safety and Security at (734) 763-1131\nRemember:\n\n- Look assertive and be aware of your surroundings.\n- Trust your intuition. If a particular situation makes you feel uncomfortable or unsafe, choose an alternative.\n- Walk with a friend or co-worker in well-lit areas.\n- If you feel threatened, look for a blue light emergency phone or call 911 from any phone.\n- If you see something, say something. Report suspicious behavior. Call 911\n- Confidential Tip Line 1-800-863-1355For status updates to this alert, visit our website and follow us on Twitter and Facebook.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://news.dpss.umich.edu/2024/11/4688",
      "sourceDescription": "University of Michigan public safety notice",
      "annotations": [
        "Transcribed from official public safety web archive page body.",
        "Full public notice text recovered for confirmed-verbatim preservation."
      ],
      "characterCount": 1469,
      "confidence": "high"
    }
  ],
  "context": "Official public safety archive notice from University of Michigan.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Official archive page preserves complete public safety notice text."
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      "type": "official-archive",
      "title": "Crime Alert 2024-4: Attempted Unarmed Robbery [Canceled]",
      "url": "https://news.dpss.umich.edu/2024/11/4688",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-25"
    }
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  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "michigan",
    "umich",
    "dpss",
    "robbery",
    "timely-warning"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-25",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-25",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
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