Attempted Theft Over $5,000 (Archaeology Building)

Campus Safety is investigating the attempted theft of a data projector from the Archaeology Building.


On the afternoon of November 20 a staff member of the Archaeology Building discovered a multimedia projector in the first floor hallway. The staff member opened the room where the projector was normally stored, and discovered a male placing a projector into a box marked “Community Living”. After being questioned as to his intentions with the machine the male suspect fled the scene leaving the cardboard box and projector. Another male in the hallway fled the scene as well. The second male may have been acting as a lookout during the incident.
Suspect #1 is described as follows:
– East Indian Male
– approx. 6’00” tall
– Short hair
– Eyeglasses
– Heavy, dark-colored winter coat
Suspect #2 is described as follows:
– Caucasian Male
– approx. 6’00” tall
– bald
– Eyeglasses
– Dark colored down-filled style coat
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Campus Safety at 966-5555, or the Campus Crime Stoppers Tip Line at 966-TIPS (8477). You may be eligible for a cash reward for successful tips on this incident.
Referring File No. 2006-18625.