{
  "id": "2025-02-17-vanguard-university-crime-alert-2025-03-burglary",
  "slug": "vanguard-university-crime-alert-2025-03-burglary-2025-02-17",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Vanguard University",
    "shortName": "Vanguard",
    "state": "CA",
    "type": "private-masters",
    "alertSystemName": "Vanguard Campus Safety Crime Alert / Titan",
    "enrollment": 2200
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2025-02-17",
    "type": "burglary",
    "cleryCategory": "timely-warning",
    "resolution": "under-investigation",
    "headline": "Laguna Hall dorm rooms burglary suspect identified",
    "headlinePublic": "Laguna Hall dorm rooms burglary suspect identified",
    "summary": "Vanguard University Campus Safety [published Crime Alert #2025-03](https://www.vanguard.edu/uploaded/Crime_Alert_2025-03-INCUSTODY.pdf) on the [Campus Crime Alerts archive](https://www.vanguard.edu/resources/campus-public-safety/campus-crime-alerts). Full PDF text recovered.",
    "outcome": "See official Crime Alert PDF."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "2025-02-17",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "CAMPUS SAFETY CRIME ALERT #2025-03 BURGLARY\nEmergency Number (949) 244-0098\nIN CUSTODY 2/18/25\nDate / Time: February 17, 2025, at 10:48AM\nLocation: Laguna Hall\nSuspect: Female / Hispanic / Black Sweatshirt / Tan Pants\nDetails: At approximately 10:48AM, the above photo'd female suspect entered an open Towers lobby door. She then entered Laguna Hall and proceeded up the stairwell. She entered several unlocked rooms and stole items from some of the rooms. A Resident Assistant heard students yelling at the female suspect. The Resident Assistant grabbed the items belonging to students and took those items back. The female suspect then walked away. She exited the Towers lobby. She was last seen walking toward City Hall. Campus Safety conducted a burglary investigation. Costa Mesa Police Responded and took a burglary report. If you see this suspect, please contact Campus Safety or CMPD.\nCAMPUS SAFETY # 2025-050\nCosta Mesa Police Department (714) 754-5252\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_2025-03-INCUSTODY.pdf",
      "sourceDescription": "Official Vanguard University Campus Safety Crime Alert #2025-03 PDF",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim linearized from official Crime Alert #2025-03 PDF on the Campus Crime Alerts archive."
      ],
      "characterCount": 1282,
      "confidence": "high"
    }
  ],
  "context": "Vanguard University (private master's, Costa Mesa, CA) publishes numbered Campus Safety Crime Alerts as PDF advisories on its [Campus Crime Alerts page](https://www.vanguard.edu/resources/campus-public-safety/campus-crime-alerts). Alert #2025-03 PDF recovered and linearized for the archive (wider b66).",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Complete official Campus Safety Crime Alert #2025-03 recovered from PDF.",
    "Private-masters California institution; non-R1 diversity contribution."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Crime Alert #2025-03 PDF - Vanguard University Campus Safety",
      "url": "https://www.vanguard.edu/uploaded/Crime_Alert_2025-03-INCUSTODY.pdf",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    },
    {
      "title": "Campus Crime Alerts - Vanguard University",
      "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"
}