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DPS investigating criminal activity, vehicle larcenies reports on Comstock

Syracuse University’s Department of Public Safety is actively investigating multiple reports of criminal activity around Comstock Avenue. Read More »

February 2, 2025 at 8:04 pm


AC refrigerant leak prompts Women’s Building evacuation, SFD response

SFD determined that the reported gas odor came from a small refrigerant leak in an air conditioning unit in SU's Women’s Building. Read More »

October 22, 2024 at 6:33 pm


SPD investigating Sunday morning fight on Ackerman Avenue

SPD is investigating a fight that occurred early Sunday morning on Ackerman Avenue. Two students sustained laceration wounds. Read More »

October 6, 2024 at 2:35 pm


DPS investigating antisemitic vandalism in Watson Hall bathroom

SU's Department of Public Safety is investigating after a small carving of a swastika was found in a Watson Hall bathroom. Read More »

September 24, 2024 at 4:09 pm


SPD investigating early morning stabbings on Marshall Street, South Crouse Avenue

The Syracuse Police Department is investigating two early Sunday morning stabbings that occurred on Marshall Street and South Crouse Avenue. Read More »

September 22, 2024 at 2:38 pm


SFD, SU services respond to small roof fire at Hinds Hall

Hinds Hall has reopened after SFD and SU safety services responded to a small roof fire on Tuesday morning. Read More »

September 17, 2024 at 3:15 pm


Juvenile female pronounced dead after shooting in 900 block of Madison Street

A juvenile female was pronounced dead after Syracuse Police and DPS responded to a shooting in the 900 block of Madison Street Friday evening. Read More »

August 30, 2024 at 8:58 pm


SU reaches settlement in lawsuit filed by woman sexually assaulted on campus in 2020

Syracuse University has reached a settlement with a woman who was sexually assaulted by Jacob Cohen, a former SU student, in 2020, syracuse.com reported. Read More »

July 9, 2024 at 10:13 pm


DPS responds to armed robbery report on Euclid Avenue

Police responded to reports of an armed robbery at 514 Euclid Ave. at approximately 6:45 p.m. Saturday, according to a campus-wide email. Read More »

May 19, 2024 at 12:53 am


DPS arrests parent after 'verbal altercation' with students in encampment

SU administrators confirmed DPS arrested a parent who verbally berated students at the Gaza Solidarity Encampment and refused to deescalate. Read More »

May 5, 2024 at 8:59 pm


Bullet shot through window found in SUNY ESF Centennial Hall

Police believe a bullet found in a SUNY ESF dorm room Wednesday morning was shot through one of its windows the night before. Read More »

May 1, 2024 at 6:27 pm


Local law enforcement, officials identify 2 officers fatally shot Sunday

Michael Jensen and Michael Hoosock were killed during a shootout with a suspect following a routine "suspicious vehicle" investigation. Read More »

April 15, 2024 at 8:35 pm


Pretrial detainee sues Onondaga County Sheriff's Office over excessive force

Nyquest Allen, a man in pretrial detention, is suing the Onondaga County Sheriff's Office and three deputies for use of excessive force. Read More »

April 9, 2024 at 8:45 pm


DPS says man attempting to break into vehicles at SU issued trespassing ticket

The individual, who was identified as a non-affiliate of SU, was “quickly apprehended” by Department of Public Safety officers. Read More »

April 9, 2024 at 7:34 pm


Maxwell dean provides details on Friday's false bomb threat

An individual called the Dean’s Office saying they had planted and planned to detonate bombs around the Maxwell School around 4 p.m. Read More »

February 19, 2024 at 3:28 pm


DPS receives 'false' active shooter report at Maxwell, Eggers Hall

After being dispatched to Maxwell and Eggers Halls, both DPS and the Syracuse Police Department confirmed the report was false. Read More »

February 11, 2024 at 8:44 pm


Suspect arrested outside Whitman after reportedly taking 'inappropriate photos'

After being arrested on various charges, the suspect was brought to the Onondaga County Justice Center for booking, SPD wrote. Read More »

February 7, 2024 at 12:05 am


SPD arrests man who stole SU truck

SPD arrested the man Saturday after he abandoned the vehicle. He was “partially undressed” and carrying a hatchet, according to syracuse.com. Read More »

December 10, 2023 at 3:35 pm


What you need to know about new DPS security measures in response to the Israel-Hamas war

The Daily Orange sent the Department of Public Safety a list of questions regarding its specific actions to increase security measures on campus. Read More »

December 3, 2023 at 10:43 pm


DPS reports 6 incidents of ‘off-campus crime’ since Friday

The incidents occurred on Ostrom Avenue, Stratford Street and Comstock Avenue between Friday and Monday, DPS reported in a Tuesday email. Read More »

November 7, 2023 at 7:04 pm


Cornell student accused of antisemitic threats arraigned in Syracuse

Dai, a 21-year-old junior student at Cornell, faces federal charges for allegedly posting on the online forum Greekrank threating to kill Jewish students at Cornell. Read More »

November 1, 2023 at 6:07 pm


SU cancels Middle Eastern studies scholar teach-in event due to safety concerns

SU's Department of Public Safety determined the event could not be held as scheduled for Tuesday afternoon due to safety concerns. Read More »

October 31, 2023 at 12:54 pm


DPS reports antisemitic, racist bias incidents in Day Hall, both present since August move-in

Residents from Day Hall reported the bias-motivated graffiti Wednesday and Thursday, but DPS confirmed the graffiti had been present since August. Read More »

October 12, 2023 at 9:12 pm


DPS reports 2 off-campus robberies, 1 student injured

The two robberies occurred off-campus between Thursday night and early Friday morning, with one SU student injured, according to DPS. Read More »

September 29, 2023 at 1:08 pm