{
  "id": "2022-08-26-vanguard-university-crime-alert-2022-12-theft",
  "slug": "vanguard-university-crime-alert-2022-12-theft-2022-08-26",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Vanguard University",
    "shortName": "Vanguard",
    "state": "CA",
    "type": "private-masters",
    "alertSystemName": "Vanguard Campus Safety Crime Alert / Titan",
    "enrollment": 2200
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2022-08-26",
    "type": "theft",
    "cleryCategory": "timely-warning",
    "resolution": "under-investigation",
    "headline": "Vanguard Crime Alert 2022-12 theft",
    "headlinePublic": "Vanguard Crime Alert 2022-12 theft",
    "summary": "Vanguard Campus Safety [published Crime Alert #2022-12](https://www.vanguard.edu/uploaded/Crime_Alert_2022-012.pdf). Full PDF text recovered.",
    "outcome": "See official Crime Alert PDF."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "2022-08-26",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "CAMPUS SAFETY CRIME ALERT #2022-12. GRAND THEFT AUTO (714) 966-6799 (714) 556-3610 Campus Safety Website https://www.va nguard.edu/res ources/campus- public-safety SUSPECT VEHICLE VICTIM VEHICLE - Date / Time: August 26, 2022 / Approx. 11:55 PM - Location: Vanguard University - Catalina Parking Lot Suspect: UNKNOWN Vehicle: Black mini van (nfd) Details: A student parked his 2003 white Ford F250 (Lic # 076TXX - New Mexico) in the Catalina parking lot on 8/26/22. The following morning the COSTA MESA POLICE student noticed his vehicle was stolen. A review of surveillance footage DEPARTMENT showed a black minivan (above) enter the Catalina lot at 11:50 PM and park next to the student's vehicle. Approximately five minutes later the black (714) 754-5252 minivan and the student's truck can be seen leaving the lot. Campus Safety provided all the vehicle information and the video covering the theft, to the Costa Mesa Police. If you have information regarding this grand theft auto or see either vehicle, contact Campus Safety or the Costa Mesa Police Department immediately. CAMPUS SAFETY 2022-268 / CMPD 22-013711 ALERT # 2022-12 Vanguard University Campus Safety\n\nVanguard University Campus Safety Crime Alerts are released when certain events that warrant an advisory are reported on or near Vanguard University. These alerts are intended to seek assistance with ongoing investigations and raise awareness about safety and security incidents among the Vanguard University community.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.vanguard.edu/uploaded/Crime_Alert_2022-012.pdf",
      "sourceDescription": "Official Vanguard Crime Alert #2022-12 PDF",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim linearized from Crime Alert #2022-12 PDF."
      ],
      "characterCount": 1490,
      "confidence": "high"
    }
  ],
  "context": "Vanguard residual archive (wider b70). Crime Alert #2022-12 from [Campus Crime Alerts](https://www.vanguard.edu/resources/campus-public-safety/campus-crime-alerts).",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Complete official Crime Alert #2022-12 recovered."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Crime Alert #2022-12 PDF",
      "url": "https://www.vanguard.edu/uploaded/Crime_Alert_2022-012.pdf",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    },
    {
      "title": "Campus Crime Alerts - Vanguard",
      "url": "https://www.vanguard.edu/resources/campus-public-safety/campus-crime-alerts",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "private-masters",
    "timely-warning",
    "california",
    "wider-reach",
    "crime-alert-pdf"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-26",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-26",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}