{
  "id": "2024-11-27-university-of-michigan-crime-alert-2024-4-attempted-unarmed-robbery-cancele",
  "slug": "university-of-michigan-crime-alert-2024-4-attempted-unarmed-robbery-cancele-2024-11-27",
  "institution": {
    "name": "University of Michigan",
    "shortName": "U-M",
    "state": "MI",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "DPSS Crime Alert",
    "enrollment": 51000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2024-11-27",
    "type": "robbery",
    "cleryCategory": "timely-warning",
    "resolution": "unfounded",
    "headline": "Attempted unarmed robbery crime alert later canceled",
    "headlinePublic": "Attempted unarmed robbery crime alert later canceled",
    "summary": "University of Michigan DPSS [published Crime Alert](https://www.dpss.umich.edu/news-and-alerts/crime-alerts/crime-alert-2024-4-attempted-unarmed-robbery-canceled) that was later canceled. Full original and cancellation text is preserved from the official page.",
    "outcome": "Crime Alert later marked canceled on the DPSS site; see page for cancellation rationale."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "November 27, 2024\nCrime Alert 2024-4: Attempted Unarmed Robbery [Canceled]\nAlert ID:\n2024-4 (CANCELED)\nAlert Agency:\nUMPD\nAlert Issued:\nNovember 27, 2024\nDate of Incident:\nNovember 27, 2024, at approximately 5:00 p.m.\nLocation:\nM-22 Mott Parking Structure/Lot P4, 1200 E. Hospital Dr, Ann Arbor\nOffense:\nAttempted Unarmed Robbery\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.\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.\nSuspect(s): Description not available at the time of this alert.\nIf you have any information, please contact the U-M Division of Public Safety and Security at (734) 763-1131\nRemember:\nLook assertive and be aware of your surroundings.\nTrust your intuition. If a particular situation makes you feel uncomfortable or unsafe, choose an alternative.\nWalk with a friend or co-worker in well-lit areas.\nIf you feel threatened, look for a blue light emergency phone or call 911 from any phone.\nIf you see something, say something. Report suspicious behavior. Call 911\nConfidential 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://www.dpss.umich.edu/news-and-alerts/crime-alerts/crime-alert-2024-4-attempted-unarmed-robbery-canceled",
      "sourceDescription": "U-M DPSS Crime Alert (later canceled)",
      "annotations": [
        "Transcribed from official DPSS crime-alert web page HTML; alert marked canceled on page."
      ],
      "characterCount": 1420,
      "confidence": "high",
      "timestampApprox": "DPSS Crime Alert dated 2024-11-27"
    }
  ],
  "context": "University of Michigan DPSS Crime Alert series; canceled entries retain original transmitted text plus cancellation notice.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Official DPSS Crime Alert includes cancellation status and original incident summary."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "type": "official-archive",
      "title": "U-M DPSS Crime Alert (canceled)",
      "url": "https://www.dpss.umich.edu/news-and-alerts/crime-alerts/crime-alert-2024-4-attempted-unarmed-robbery-canceled",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-25"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "michigan",
    "dpss",
    "crime-alert",
    "canceled",
    "robbery"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-25",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-25",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}