Department of Public Safety
April 11, 2024

Timely Warning: Motor Vehicle Theft

Alerts

Timely Warning

The Brown University Department of Public Safety provides this notice in compliance with the Timely Notice provision of the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act.

Incident

On Tuesday, April 11th, 2024, at approximately 5:50 PM, a community member notified the Brown University Department of Public Safety of a stolen motor vehicle. The community member stated that she parked her car on Brook Street at 9:00 AM, and when she returned at 5:00 PM, it was gone. The community member reported the theft to the Providence Police Department. This matter is under investigation by the Providence Police Department and the Brown University Department of Public Safety. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to contact the Providence Police at 401-272-3121 or the Brown University Department of Public Safety at 401-863-3322.

Resources

Brown University Department of Public Safety 401-863-3322

Providence Police Department 401-272-3121

The Brown University campus community is always encouraged to take the following steps to keep yourself and others safe:

• Report suspicious behavior, even when you are not directly threatened
• If you feel unsafe in any situation, trust your instincts and call Brown DPS at 401-863-3322 or   the Providence Police at 401-272-3121

Please review the Brown DPS web page for additional safety awareness information and resources.

Location
 

Brook Street