Informational

INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE FROM ALERT CAROLINA: Alert Carolina Siren Test – Tuesday, February 12 Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: The University will TEST the emergency sirens and text messages on Tuesday, February 12th, between noon and 1 p. m. We test the sirens each semester to make sure the equipment works. During the test, anyone outside…

INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE FROM ALERT CAROLINA: Sexual Assault Reported near Campus The Chapel Hill Police Department is seeking assistance from anyone with information related to a sexual assault of a female which took place at the West End Wine Bar, during the early morning hours Sunday (Feb. 3). The victim, who was not affiliated with UNC,…

INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE FROM ALERT CAROLINA: Robbery Reported near Campus On Monday, Jan. 14 at approximately 10:30 a.m., Chapel Hill Police responded to the report of a strong-armed robbery of a UNC student near University Square on West Franklin Street. The suspect reportedly fled the scene on foot in the direction of Granville Towers. Chapel Hill…

INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE FROM ALERT CAROLINA: Shooting Reported near Campus The Chapel Hill Police Department is seeking assistance from anyone with information related to an assault which took place in the parking lot of University Square at 133 West Franklin Street on Tuesday, Jan. 1 at approximately 3:30 a.m. One subject, not affiliated with UNC, was…

A male reported being assaulted and robbed on Franklin Street in Chapel Hill shortly after 2 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 19. The victim told Chapel Hill Police that he was approached by two black males near the Bank of America Plaza. One of the suspects punched the victim and knocked him to the ground. A…

INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE FROM ALERT CAROLINA: Assault Reported on Trail near Chapel Hill Community Center A female UNC student reported that she was the victim of an assault by a male while running on an off-campus trail near the Chapel Hill Community Center shortly before 3 p.m. yesterday (Thursday, Dec. 13). The victim told the Town…

INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE FROM ALERT CAROLINA: Robbery Reported near Campus A male UNC student reported being robbed on Cameron Avenue shortly after 2 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 6. The victim told Chapel Hill Police that he was approached at a restaurant on Franklin Street by two black males who engaged the victim in conversation and walked with…

INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE FROM ALERT CAROLINA: Assault Reported in Odum Village A female has reported she was the victim of a simple assault by a male near a residence on Bernard Street in Odum Village shortly before 3 p.m. today (Monday, Nov. 19). The victim told the UNC Department of Public Safety that she was on…

Dear Carolina community: I am saddened to inform you that one of our students has died. The Carrboro Police Department is investigating the death of David Palmer Shannon, a first-year student from Charlotte. Police said his body was discovered late Saturday night in the area of Brewer Lane. Police have not determined a cause of…

A male UNC student reported being robbed at an off-campus location shortly after 11 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25. The victim was walking along South Columbia Street near Merritt’s Store and the intersection with NC 54 when he was approached by three black males in a gray, late-model Dodge Charger with red lettering on the side…