Though UCLA is considered by many students to be a safe campus, a series of crimes in Westwood since Dec. 15, 2005, have some concerned. Recent statistics show at least a three-year trend of increased crime in the UCLA area, but a decline in many crimes on campus. Read more...
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January 17, 9:00 pm
A Closer Look: Areas around UCLA see 3-year increase in crime
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January 11, 9:00 pm
Fifth sexual battery reported in Westwood
A fifth incident of sexual battery in Westwood was reported Tuesday amid increased efforts by university police to catch the suspect responsible for a string of sexual batteries since Dec. Read more...
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January 9, 9:00 pm
Series of sexual batteries reported near campus
Another incident of sexual battery was reported to UCPD Saturday, the fourth in a string of batteries in the last three weeks. At 6:20 p.m., a female student was approached from behind as she retrieved property from her parked vehicle on the 400 block of Landfair Ave. Read more...
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December 11, 9:00 pm
Alleged robber to face charges
A man arrested for a series of robberies that occurred in late spring and summer in the Westwood Village area will face larceny charges at a court hearing next week. Read more...
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December 11, 9:00 pm
Undie Run safety at issue
As participation grows in the Undie Run, an event which takes place each quarter on Wednesday night of finals week, concerns over issues of safety and property damage from university and law enforcement officials are increasing. Read more...
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December 4, 9:00 pm
Village quiet after crosstown game despite USC presence in Westwood
Going into Westwood Saturday night, it was hard to tell UCLA and USC had just played their annual rivalry game. People traversed the streets of the Village just as they might every Saturday, with one or two peppy cardinal-and-gold devotees mixed in with the somber blue-and-gold fans. Read more...
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November 30, 9:00 pm
Police plan for more forces
In anticipation of the large crowds expected to flood Westwood following the UCLA-USC football game at the L.A. Memorial Coliseum this Saturday, the Los Angeles Police Department and UCPD have teamed up in an attempt to ensure that things don’t get out of hand. Read more...