{
  "id": "2026-08-24-arizona-state-university-motor-vehicle-theft-08-24-2026",
  "slug": "arizona-state-university-motor-vehicle-theft-08-24-2026-2026-08-24",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Arizona State University",
    "shortName": "ASU",
    "state": "AZ",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "ASU Alert",
    "enrollment": 145000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-08-24",
    "type": "motor-vehicle-theft",
    "cleryCategory": "timely-warning",
    "resolution": "under-investigation",
    "headline": "Tempe campus personal-mobility-device thefts",
    "headlinePublic": "Tempe campus personal-mobility-device thefts",
    "summary": "Arizona State University Police [published a Clery Timely Warning](https://cfo.asu.edu/motor-vehicle-theft-08-24-2026) for multiple personal-mobility-device thefts on the Tempe campus from July 2 to Aug. 21, 2026.",
    "outcome": "See official Clery Timely Warning for investigative status. Official extra-digit case number DR2026-0179476 and trailing period on DR2026-0208. preserved."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "ASU Clery Timely Warning dated 2026-08-24",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "Motor Vehicle Theft | 08-24-2026\n\nThe ASU Police Department has received multiple reports of thefts of personal mobility devices, including bicycles, e-bikes and e-scooters, throughout the Tempe campus from July 2 to Aug. 21, 2026.\n\nASU Police urge the university community, regardless of campus, to take necessary actions to secure personal property, such as e-scooters, bicycles and skateboards. High-quality U-locks are recommended for e-scooters and bicycles. Personal mobility devices should be parked in areas designated for bicycles, scooters and skateboards.\n\nAnyone with information about these cases should call the ASU Police non-emergency number, 480-965-3456, to provide details.\n\nCase number(s): DR2026-01723, DR2026-01749, DR2026-01971, DR2026-0179476, DR2026-002045, DR2026-02048, DR2026-002049, DR2026-02050, DR2026-0208.\nCrime type: Motor Vehicle Theft.\nLocation: Tempe campus.\nSuspect known to victim: No.\nSuspect description: Unknown.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://cfo.asu.edu/motor-vehicle-theft-08-24-2026",
      "sourceDescription": "Arizona State University Clery Timely Warning (cfo.asu.edu)",
      "annotations": [
        "Transcribed from the live cfo.asu.edu timely-warning page 2026-08-30. Official DR2026-0179476 extra digits and DR2026-0208. trailing period preserved.",
        "Thread checked 2026-08-30: no further Clery Timely Warning pages from ASU for this Tempe mobility-device series after motor-vehicle-theft-08-24-2026.",
        "Distinct from 2026-06-25-arizona-state-university-motor-vehicle-theft-06-25-2026 (Jeep from Fulton structure)."
      ],
      "characterCount": 954
    }
  ],
  "context": "Arizona State University Clery Timely Warning series under cfo.asu.edu/clery-timely-warning.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Official ASU Clery Timely Warning page preserves the full campus community warning text, including irregular case-number digits."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "type": "official-archive",
      "title": "ASU Clery Timely Warning motor-vehicle-theft-08-24-2026",
      "url": "https://cfo.asu.edu/motor-vehicle-theft-08-24-2026",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-30"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "asu",
    "2026",
    "motor-vehicle-theft",
    "clery"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-08-31",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-08-31",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}