September 3, 2015
Information from incident reports provided to The Voice by Campus Safety and Security Director Jacques Desrosiers
HIT AND RUN
In parking lot 4, an individual found damage done to the back right side of their vehicle and cracked muffler. The car was hit some time between 8:45 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. on Sept. 3. The vehicle was a 2012 GMC Acadia.
Campus Safety Tips
Washtenaw Community College works to be a safe college campus. In an effort to be proactive in creating awareness, the Campus Safety Department will be providing a series of Campus Safety Tips for students, faculty, and staff. It should be noted that these tips apply to any public place including: shopping malls, special events, and even to places of worship.
General Safety Guidelines:
- Stay alert and be aware of your surroundings
- Avoid isolated areas
- Try to avoid walking alone at night. Walk with friends when possible
- Call Campus Safety (734) 973-3411 or 3411 from one of college house phones for an escort if needed
- Notify Campus Safety immediately of suspicious or criminal activity
- If an emergency arises – a serious health issue, a crime, or any situation in which you feel endangered, contact Campus Safety. There are phones located in all buildings across campus, as well as in several key areas outside
If Walking Alone:
- Keep your mind on your surroundings, who’s in front of you and who’s behind you. Don’t get distracted
- Walk purposefully, stand tall, and make eye contact with people around you
- TRUST YOUR INSTINCTS. If you feel uncomfortable in a situation, leave
