The University of Georgia Police Department says several burglaries have been reported at the East Campus Village: cash and electronics were among the items reported stolen. UGA Police were, at last report, still searching for suspects.
From the UGA PD…
During the afternoon of February 13, 2018 the University of Georgia Police Department received several reports of Burglary that occurred in East Campus Village Building 1516 over the previous night, approximately between 1:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. All the reported incidents involve cash, small electronics and other similar items in plain sight and easily carried being stolen from unlocked rooms. One victim reported that the perpetrator was possibly a male based on her observations, no other descriptors are currently known. None of the reported incidents involve forced entry or damage to property in order to facilitate the act. None of the reports have included any aspect of violence or crime involving personal contact with the perpetrator and any victim. No information currently exists that indicates any threat to the safety of members of the community. Everyone is urged to lock their doors at all times. If anyone has observed activity that may be related to these or similar incidents they are urged to contact the UGA Police Department at 706-542-2200.