Event:
Timely Warning - Vehicle Theft
Description:
A Timely Warning regarding a Vehicle Theft has been issued by Lehigh University and is being distributed to students, faculty, and staff due to the crime's proximity to campus.
At some time between Saturday, November 11 at 1:00 PM, and Sunday, November 12 at 3:00 PM, unknown person(s) stole a vehicle that belonged to a Lehigh student in the 500 block of Ryan Street.
There is no description of the person(s) responsible at this time. The vehicle is a grey 2020 Honda Civic 4-door sedan with New York registration plates, JPM-9913. The vehicle has an orange/whgite Lehigh parking permit on the rear view mirror.
The Lehigh University Police Department is assisting the Bethlehem Police Department with the investigation.
At the time of the theft, the vehicle was unlocked with the keys inside.
We remind students to:
-Please keep all cars and garages locked and secured.
-Keep porch lights on and keep outside areas well-lit when it is dark outside.
-Do not leave electronic devices or other valuables unattended or in plain view.
-Students who see anything in their neighborhood that seems suspicious should report it to the Lehigh University Police Department or the Bethlehem Police Department.
Anyone with additional information is encouraged to contact Campus Safety/Lehigh University Police Department at (610) 758-4200. Reference report 2023-004464.
Jason Schiffer
Lehigh University Police Department
Instructions:
A timely warning has been issued regarding a Clery Act reportable crime that occurred near the premises. The institution is responsible for issuing timely warnings in compliance with the Clery Act.
