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Daily Crime Log August 4, 2020
Contents Include In-Person and Online Crime Reports
The Daily Crime Log is required by the Clery Act to record all criminal incidents and alleged criminal incidents that are reported to the CSUN Department of Police Services. Incidents are posted to the Log within 48 hours of being reported, excluding weekends and campus holidays. If a case disposition changes, it will be reflected in the log within 48 hours.
Type | Report# | Offense | Date/Time Reported | Date/Time Occurred | Location | Synopsis | Disposition |
Crime Report | 200527 | Carry a Concealed Dirk or Dagger | 08/03/20 6:40pm | 08/03/20 6:35pm | Reseda/ Prairie | CSUN officers responded to reports of a suspect threatening passersby with a knife. Officers located the suspect and he was arrested. The weapon was recovered. | Cleared by Arrest |
Previously Reported:
This is the most recent 60-day period data and it is open to public inspection free of charge, upon request during normal business hours. Any portion of the log that is older than 60 days will be made available within two business days of a request for public inspection.
Type | Report# | Offense | Date/Time Reported | Date/Time Occurred | Location | Synopsis | Disposition |
Crime Report | 200523 | Courtesy Report | 07/30/20 4:24pm | 07/24-29/20 Unknown Hours | Burbank, CA | An unknown suspect contacted the victim via email regarding a job offer. The suspect sent the victim a check to deposit. The victim withdrew funds to be distributed via a cash app. Later on the victim found out the check was fake and the funds had been deducted from their account. | Turned Over to Outside Agency |
Online Crime Report | 200521 | Courtesy Report | 07/30/20 8:30am | 07/26-30/20 3:30pm – 8:00am | Sylmar, CA | An unknown suspect contacted the victim via email regarding a job offer. The suspect sent the victim a check via email to deposit. Later on the victim found out check did not clear and the funds were deducted from their account. | Turned Over to Outside Agency |
Crime Report | 200519 | Vandalism/Theft of Personal Property | 07/29/20 7:51pm | 07/29/20 7:25pm | Lindley/ Mike Curb Walk | An unknown male suspect damaged two signs and stole a third. He was last seen southbound on Lindley. The incident was captured on the campus CCTV camera system. | Open |
Crime Report | 200518 | Unlawful Dumping of Waste Matter | 07/29/20 7:22pm | 07/29/20 Unknown Hours | Parking Structure B3 | An unknown suspect defecated on the floor of the elevator. | Open |
Crime Report | 200514 | Vandalism | 07/24/20 8:40pm | Unknown | Parking Structure G3 | Unknown suspect(s) wrote graffiti on a concrete column using a black ink marker. | Open |
Crime Report | 200513 | Battery - Domestic | 07/24/20 12:40pm | 07/24/20 12:40pm | G1 Parking Lot | While on patrol, a CSUN officer observed a domestic battery occur between a man and a woman. The suspect was arrested, and victim assistance support and services were provided. | Referred to City Attorney Updated: 07/29/20 |
Crime Report | 200511 | Driving with a Suspended Driver License | 07/24/20 11:00am | 07/24/2020 11:05am | Nordhoff St / White Oak Av | CSUN officers arrested the suspect for driving with a suspended driver license during a traffic stop. | Cleared by Arrest |
Crime Report | 200509 | Driving with a Suspended Driver License | 07/22/20 2:23pm | 07/22/20 2:22pm | Nordhoff St / Matador Dr | CSUN officers arrested the suspect for driving with a suspended license during a traffic stop. | Cleared by Arrest |
Crime Report | 200508 | Driving with a Suspended Driver License | 07/22/20 7:13am | 07/22/20 7:12am | Nordhoff St / Matador Dr | CSUN officers arrested the suspect for driving with a suspended license during a traffic stop. | Cleared by Arrest |
Judicial Referral | N/A | Drug Law Violation | 07/21/20 3:35pm | 07/17/20 4:32pm | University Park – Building 8 | One student was referred to student conduct for a drug law violation. | Referred for Discipline |
Crime Report | 200505 | Vandalism | 07/18/20 9:53pm | Unknown Date/Time | Parking Lot G4 | An unknown suspect used black paint to write graffiti on a parking permit dispenser. | Open |
Crime Report | 200504 | Driving with a Suspended Driver License | 07/18/20 11:55am | 07/18/20 11:54am | Nordhoff St / Lindley Ave | CSUN officers arrested the suspect for driving with a suspended license during a traffic stop. | Cleared by Arrest |
Crime Report | 200502 | Vandalism | 07/17/20 8:38pm | Unknown Date/Time | Arbor Court/Grill | An unknown suspect used blue paint to write graffiti on the blue light emergency phone. | Open |
Crime Report | 200501 | Check Fraud | 07/17/20 12:13pm | 04/07-09/20 Unknown Hours | Sierra Center | An unknown suspect stole and cashed a check. | Open |
Crime Report | 200500 | Courtesy Report | 07/17/20 11:56am | 07/03-07/20 Unknown Hours | Inglewood, CA | An unknown suspect contacted the victim via email regarding a job offer. The suspect sent the victim a check via email to deposit. The victim then withdrew funds to be distributed via a cash app. Later on the victim found out check did not clear. | Turned Over to Outside Agency |
Crime Report | 200498 | Courtesy Report Updated: 07/16/20 | 05/13/20 7:29pm | 07/13/20 2:00pm – 7:00pm | Porter Ranch, CA | An unknown suspect contacted the victim via email regarding a job offer. The suspect sent the victim a check via email to deposit and send funds via a cash app. The check did not clear. | Turned Over to Outside Agency |
Crime Report | 200495 | Driving with a Suspended Driver License | 07/11/20 2:56pm | 7/11/20 2:56pm | Nordhoff St / Etiwanda Ave | CSUN officers arrested the suspect for driving with a suspended license during a traffic stop. | Cleared by Arrest |
Crime Report | 200489 | Vandalism | 07/07/20 8:20am | 07/07/20 Unknown Hours | Santa Susan Hall | An unknown suspect used white paint to write graffiti on a metal box located on the west side of the roof. | Open |
Crime Report | 200482 | Tamper with Fire Alarm/ Petty Theft | 07/01/20 3:10pm | 07/01/20 3:09pm | Art and Design Center | Unknown suspect(s) pulled and damaged a fire alarm pull station lever activating fire alarm when no fire was present. Two additional fire alarm pull stations were stolen from the location. | Open |
Crime Report | 200480 | Petty Theft | 06/27/20 1:24am | 06/26-27/20 6:00pm – 12:30am | University Village | An unknown suspect stole the victim’s unsecured bicycle from the front porch of her residence. | Open |
Crime Report | 200479 | Vandalism | 06/26/20 12:06pm | 06/25/20 11:30am – 6:30pm | Parking Structure G3 - Level 1 | An unknown suspect dented the hood of the victim’s vehicle. | Open |
Crime Report | 200478 | Vandalism | 06/24/20 11:44am | Unknown Date/Time | Live Oak Hall | An unknown suspect used yellow paint to write graffiti on an electrical box on the southwest side of the building. | Open |
Crime Report | 200472 Updated: 07/06/20 Combined with 200476 | Criminal Threats/ Contempt/Disobey Court Order | 06/22/20 9:46pm | 06/22/20 9:40pm | Parking Lot D1 | A male suspect made verbal threats to the victim and fled the location. A known suspect who has a restraining order from CSUN fled the area when officers attempted to contact him. | Referred to City Attorney Updated: 07/17/20 |
Crime Report | 200465 | Vandalism | 06/16/20 11:40am | 06/16/20 Unknown Hours | Parking Lot G12 | An unknown suspect used white marker to write graffiti on a light pole. | Open |
Crime Report | 200462 | Tamper with Fire Alarm/ Etc. | 06/15/20 8:01am | 06/15/20 Unknown Hours | Parking Structure B5 – Level 4 | An unknown suspect tampered with the fire extinguisher. | Open |
Crime Report | 200460 | Trespass | 06/12/20 10:00pm | 06/12/20 9:55pm | Jacaranda Hall | A known suspect was found on campus sleeping in a building. Suspect was escorted out of the building. | Open |
Crime Report | 200459 | Vandalism | 06/12/20 9:29am | 06/11/20 11:09am -11:16am | Lindley/Halsted | An unknown suspect used a black marker to write graffiti on a sign. The incident was captured on the campus CCTV camera system. | Open |
Crime Report | 200458 | Attempt Trespass | 06/11/20 2:49pm | 06/11/20 2:30pm | University Park – Building 8 | An unknown male suspect climbed over the railing onto a balcony of a first floor residence and opened the screen door. The suspect fled when he saw the victim inside. | Investigation Suspended – Pending Further Leads Updated: 06/24/20 |
Judicial Referral | N/A | Alcohol Law Violation | 06/11/20 5:54pm | 06/06/20 Unknown Hours | University Park – Building 10 | One student was referred to student conduct for an alcohol law violation. | Referred for Discipline |
Online Crime Report | 200455 | Vandalism | 06/09/20 4:24pm | 06/09/20 11:45am – 12:15pm | Jacaranda Hall | An unknown suspect broke the window of a class project structure located behind the building. | Open |
Crime Report | 200454 | Driving with a Suspended License | 06/09/20 3:41pm | 06/09/20 3:39pm | Lindley/Nordhoff | CSUN officers arrested the suspect for driving with a suspended license during a traffic stop. | Referred to City Attorney Updated: 06/24/20 |
Crime Report | 200453 | Theft of Personal Property | 06/08/20 12:33pm | 06/08/20 12:27pm | Herbold/Lindley | An unknown suspect stole the victim bicycle that was left unsecured along the baseball field fence. | Open |
Crime Report | 200449 | Inflict Injury: Spouse/ Cohabitant | 06/06/20 4:01am | 06/06/20 3:45am | University Village | The suspect assaulted the victim. The suspect had left the location prior to officers’ arrival. | Open |
Crime Report | 200447 | Enter Non-Common Dwelling | 06/05/20 6:40am | 06/04/20 10:00pm | University Park – Building 14 | CSUN officers contacted the suspect and two subjects who had stayed in an empty room the night before. All parties were released to their parents. | Open |
Crime Report | 200446 | Courtesy Report | 06/04/20 3:20pm | 06/03/20 8:00pm | 17841 Lassen St. | The victim’s vehicle was stolen from her residence in Porter Ranch. She was able to track it and the vehicle was recovered by CSUN officers in an apartment complex parking lot. | Turned Over to Outside Agency Updated: 06/24/20 |