Off-Campus Burglary (07/07/23)

**Community Notice** The purpose of this e-mail is to make you aware of an incident that occurred off-campus near the University of Maryland, College Park campus. The following is a synopsis of an incident reported to the Prince George's County Police Department. INCIDENT: Off-Campus Burglary OCCURRED: July 7, 2023 (Friday)/ Between 9:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. LOCATION: 4800 block of Berwyn House Road, College Park, Maryland PGPD CASE #: 23-0039793 BRIEF DETAILS: On July 7, 2023, at approximately 6:12 p.m., the University of Maryland Police Department responded to the 4800 block of Berwyn House Road for an off-campus burglary. Residents of an apartment reported to police that on July 7, 2023, they left their residence and when they returned, they found property missing and items that have been moved around. There was no forced entry into the apartment. The Prince George's County Police Department is investigating this incident. Individuals with any information regarding this incident and/or the possible identity of the suspect(s) are encouraged to contact the Prince George?s County Police Department (911 or 301-352-1200). When available for release, additional information, including updated description of suspect(s) may be obtained by accessing the "UMD Safety Notice" portion of our web site: https://www.umpd.umd.edu/stats/safety_notices.cfm and https://umpdnews.umd.edu/ Safety Tips: The University of Maryland Police Department provides a walking escort service for anyone who feels unsafe when walking on or near campus. If you would like a walking escort, please call to request one at 301-405-3555. You may also use a blue light emergency phone to call for an escort. Make sure that you lock your doors and windows before you leave and when you are in for the night. If your residence has a home security system, make sure to set it. Stay alert and attuned to people and circumstances around you. Trust your instincts. They are a natural gift that tells you when something is wrong. If you observe suspicious activity or behavior, contact the police immediately by calling 911 or 301-405-3333. See Something, Say Something! Be Smart, Be Safe! Safety Resources: University of Maryland Police Emergency Number - 301-405-3333 / #3333 from a mobile phone (AT&T and Verizon Wireless) / 911 Non-Emergency Number - 301-405-3555 Prince George's County Police Emergency Number - 911 Non-Emergency Number - 301-352-1200 Office of Emergency Management and Business Continuity https://prepare.umd.edu/ for quick access to phone numbers and emergency guide UMD Guardian (Mobile Campus Safety App) https://umpdnews.umd.edu/download-umd-guardian-app-today UMD Police Walking Escort/Non-Emergency: 301-405-3555 NITE Ride 301-314-6483 https://transportation.umd.edu/shuttle-um/nite-ride Help Center (Peer Counseling & Crisis Intervention) 301-314-4357 https://helpcenterumd.org/ Counseling Center 301-314-7651 https://counseling.umd.edu/ CARE Office (Free & Confidential resource for those impacted by Sexual & Relationship Violence) 301-741-3442 https://health.umd.edu/CARE Health Center 301-314-8180 https://health.umd.edu/ Office of Civil Rights and Sexual Misconduct (OCRSM) 301-405-1142 TitleIXcoordinator@umd.edu https://ocrsm.umd.edu/ UMD Alerts https://alert.umd.edu Sent by email via UMD Alerts to UMD Students/Faculty/Staff