{
  "id": "2025-10-28-vanguard-university-crime-alert-2025-10-threat-of-violence",
  "slug": "vanguard-university-crime-alert-2025-10-threat-of-violence-2025-10-28",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Vanguard University",
    "shortName": "Vanguard",
    "state": "CA",
    "type": "private-masters",
    "alertSystemName": "Vanguard Campus Safety Crime Alert / Titan",
    "enrollment": 2200
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2025-10-28",
    "type": "threat-of-violence",
    "cleryCategory": "timely-warning",
    "resolution": "under-investigation",
    "headline": "Violent trespasser arrested after Dome challenge",
    "headlinePublic": "Violent trespasser arrested after Dome challenge",
    "summary": "Vanguard University Campus Safety [published Crime Alert #2025-10](https://www.vanguard.edu/uploaded/Crime_Alert_2025-10_Trespasser.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": "2025-10-28",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "CAMPUS SAFETY CRIME ALERT #2025-10 VIOLENT TRESPASSER\nEmergency Number (949) 244-0098\nDate / Time: October 28, 2025, 10:30 PM\nLocation: The Dome\nSuspect: Wesley Duncantel DOB: 6/4/1976 M/B 6'0 185lbs\nDetails: Campus Safety Officers found Duncantel trespassing near the Dome two nights in a row. When Officers contacted Duncantel he became agitated and challenged officers, attempting to fight them. The Officers de-escalated the situation and CMPD responded. Duncantel was arrested for trespassing and challenging to fight. If Duncantel is seen on campus, please contact Campus Safety and do not make contact.\nVanguard Campus Safety Case # 2025-306\nCMPD Case # 25-014549\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_2025-10_Trespasser.pdf",
      "sourceDescription": "Official Vanguard University Campus Safety Crime Alert #2025-10 PDF",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim linearized from official Crime Alert #2025-10 PDF on the Campus Crime Alerts archive."
      ],
      "characterCount": 1035,
      "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 #2025-10 PDF recovered and linearized for the archive (wider b66).",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Complete official Campus Safety Crime Alert #2025-10 recovered from PDF.",
    "Private-masters California institution; non-R1 diversity contribution."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Crime Alert #2025-10 PDF - Vanguard University Campus Safety",
      "url": "https://www.vanguard.edu/uploaded/Crime_Alert_2025-10_Trespasser.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"
}