Scammers are blackmailing UCLA students and convincing them to pay fake ransoms and fines, university police said. Students are reporting more confidence scams, in which scammers coerce victims into paying them after earning their trust, said UCPD Detective Brian Washburn. Read more...
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May 8, 8:21 pm
UCPD warns students of increasing confidence scams around campus
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April 20, 12:13 am
University police arrest man near Rendezvous after call
This post was updated April 20 at 10:10 a.m. University police arrested a man Wednesday night outside Rendezvous, a UCLA residential restaurant, near Rieber Terrace. Six police officers responded at about 10:28 p.m. Read more...
Photo: Police officers chased a man outside of Rendezvous Wednesday night. (Jintak Han/Assistant Photo editor)
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April 16, 8:45 pm
UCLA finance official arrested for alleged embezzlement while at CUNY
A UCLA finance administrator was arrested and charged with embezzlement and fraud in New York on April 7 in connection with his former position at another university. Read more...
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April 12, 8:03 pm
Man arrested for allegedly robbing apartment on Ophir Drive
University police arrested a man Wednesday suspected of robbing an apartment on Ophir Drive. The man allegedly broke into 10940 Ophir Drive on Tuesday night, said UCPD Lt. Read more...
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March 25, 11:12 am
UCPD arrests man who inappropriately grabbed UCLA student
This post was updated March 29 at 2:02 p.m. This post and headline were updated March 29 at 8:26 p.m. University police arrested a man Wednesday night who allegedly sexually battered a UCLA student at the Luskin School of Public Affairs on Friday afternoon. Read more...
Photo: (Courtesy of UCPD)
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March 21, 2:40 pm
UCPD investigating body found on Levering Avenue
University police found the body of a man in his 20s on Levering Avenue early Tuesday morning. The man was not a student, said UCPD spokesperson Nancy Greenstein. Read more...
Photo: (Jintak Han/Assistant Photo editor)
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March 15, 2:15 pm
Police find bodies in car on Veteran Avenue, suspect murder-suicide
This post was updated on March 15 at 2:30 p.m. Police discovered the bodies of a man and a woman in a parked car on Veteran Avenue on Wednesday morning. Read more...