Burglary has occurred at Berks

Timely Warning
Possible Threat to the Community
“Your Right to Know”
October 08, 2022

Reported Date/Time:
10/8/2022 at 2 :30 PM
Incident Number:
22BK00411
Occurred Date/Time start:
10/7/2022 at 6 :55 PM
Occurred Date/Time end:
10/7/2022 at 7 :00 PM
Type of Report:
Burglary
Reported Offense Narrative:
University Police received a report of a burglary at 2:30 p.m. on October 8, 2022. The reported burglary occurred between 6:55 p.m. and 7 p.m. on October 7, 2022, the incident occurred in the Juniper House residence hall in the Woods complex. The Woods Complex is in the southeast portion of campus, adjacent to Clary Drive and Tulpehocken Road. The victim, a student, reported that unknown perpetrators entered their room and attempted to remove their personal items.
Location Description:
The incident reportedly occurred in a residence hall room located in the Woods House complex. The Woods complex is located in the southeastern portion of campus, adjacent to Clary Drive and Tulpehocken Road.
Campus Location:
Berks

Personal Safety Tips
  • Do not admit strangers into your residence hall.
  • Don't compromise your safety for a roommate or friend who wants the door left unlocked.
  • Keep doors and windows locked. Report inoperable locks and latches to the appropriate maintenance personnel.
  • Report all suspicious persons, vehicles, and activities to your University Police department immediately.


    It can be assumed that conditions continue to exist that may pose a threat to members and guests of the University community. It is the duty of the administration to warn of possible 'dangerous conditions' on or near the campus, and at affiliate organizations off campus; an 'affirmative duty' exists to warn persons associated with the University of possible peril at the hands of some third party or parties.


    Penn State University Police at 610-396-6111 Tulpehocken Road P.O.Box 7009 Reading, PA. 19610