The campus here at Curry College is built on the idea of students feeling welcomed and comfortable as they go to class and try to earn a degree each day. Unfortunately, this feeling was compromised a bit over the past week, when four different people reported their car being rummaged through. Public Safety received all of these reports on the morning of December Seventh.
Apparently, items were stolen in some incidents as the thief seemed to be looking for things of value. The cars who were targeted that night, were parked in different locations throughout …show more content…
Public Safety is stressing the importance of locking your vehicles whenever you’re leaving them unattended.
Interim director of Public Safety, Paul L’Italien explained that “With the holiday season approaching, I think it’s very common nationwide that car breaks occur, because people are looking for quick money. I can’t stress it enough to the entire community that they really need to lock their cars. It would take care of ninety-five percent of it.”
The person behind these acts has yet to be found or identified. According to Public Safety, there weren’t any witnesses who saw these alleged crimes taking place.
After looking into these cases, and cooperating with Milton Police, it was discovered that there has been a number of similar crimes being committed in the area. L ’Italian noted that, “We have no obvious signs that it’s the same exact person. But there’s certainly a possibility of that, because of the timing of it.”
The Public Safety department moved quickly to send an email out to every student on December Eighth, alerting them of the current dilemma on campus.
Since the initial set of crimes took place earlier in the week, there hasn’t been any other reports of similar behavior taking