On Dec. 20 at 6:50 p.m., the friend of an out-of-town student who resides in an apartment at the Villages at Vanderbilt contacted VUPD to report that an unknown person(s) entered the residence and stole several items. The exterior apartment door appears to have been left unlocked. The theft is reported to have occurred between 1 and 6:30 p.m.
Vanderbilt University Police Department is investigating the incident. There is no suspect description at this time.
If you have information about this or a similar incident, please contact VUPD at (615) 322-2745.
Risk reduction tips
- Secure your valuables, record serial numbers or engrave expensive items with identifying information.
- Always lock your door, even when just going next door.
- Report lost or stolen residence keys immediately to your apartment manager or residence hall staff.
Report suspicious persons, vehicles or activities immediately. On campus, dial 911 or use a blue light phone. From a cell phone, call (615) 421-1911.
Contact: Vanderbilt University Police Department, (615) 322-2745