{
  "id": "2020-11-25-university-of-michigan-home-invasion-reported-on-south-state-street",
  "slug": "university-of-michigan-home-invasion-reported-on-south-state-street-2020-11-25",
  "institution": {
    "name": "University of Michigan",
    "shortName": "U-M",
    "state": "MI",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "DPSS / U-M Emergency Alert",
    "enrollment": 51000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2020-11-25",
    "type": "burglary",
    "cleryCategory": "timely-warning",
    "resolution": "under-investigation",
    "headline": "Home invasion reported on South State Street",
    "headlinePublic": "Home invasion reported on South State Street",
    "summary": "University of Michigan DPSS [published this notice](https://news.dpss.umich.edu/2020/11/2400). Full text is preserved from the official DPSS news page.",
    "outcome": "See official DPSS notice for investigation status and community guidance."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "November 25, 2020\n\nSecurity Bulletin 11/25/20: Home Invasion in Off-Campus Neighborhood\n\nThe Ann Arbor Police Department is investigating a home invasion that occurred at an off-campus home on South State St. on November 24 at around 3:20 a.m.\n\nA resident of the off-campus home reported hearing someone enter the home and go upstairs. The resident discovered an unknown male in the home. When questioned, the unknown male said he was there to fix a washing machine. The resident responded that it was too late and that he would be calling the police. The unknown male fled the residence.\n\nThe suspect is described as approximately 6'0'' tall, wearing a black sweatshirt and denim jacket, carrying a yellow power drill.\n\nIf you have information, please contact the Ann Arbor Police Department Tip Line (734) 794-6939 or tips@a2gov.org.\n\nRegardless of whether you're living on or off the University of Michigan campus, everyone should take a proactive approach to securing their residence. DPSS strongly encourages you to:\n\nKeep your windows and doors lockedTurn on exterior lights at nightClose blinds at night and keep doorwall security bars in placeStore valuables out of plain sightDo not prop open exterior doorsDo not hold open exterior doors for people you do not knowKnow who is at your front door before you open itWhen you take a vacation, put a temporary hold on your mail and other deliveriesReport any suspicious behavior or incidents",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://news.dpss.umich.edu/2020/11/2400",
      "sourceDescription": "University of Michigan DPSS Security Bulletin",
      "annotations": [
        "Transcribed from official news.dpss.umich.edu Security Bulletin page HTML."
      ],
      "characterCount": 1446,
      "confidence": "high",
      "timestampApprox": "DPSS Security Bulletin dated 2020-11-25"
    }
  ],
  "context": "University of Michigan Division of Public Safety and Security security bulletin series under news.dpss.umich.edu.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Official DPSS Security Bulletin preserves the campus community warning text."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "type": "official-archive",
      "title": "U-M DPSS Security Bulletin",
      "url": "https://news.dpss.umich.edu/2020/11/2400",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-25"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "michigan",
    "umich",
    "dpss",
    "security-bulletin",
    "burglary"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-25",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-25",
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