{
  "id": "2025-04-19-cornell-university-farrier-road-motor-vehicle-theft",
  "slug": "cornell-university-farrier-road-motor-vehicle-theft-2025-04-19",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Cornell University",
    "shortName": "Cornell",
    "state": "NY",
    "type": "private-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "CornellALERT / Crime Alerts",
    "enrollment": 26000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2025-04-19",
    "type": "motor-vehicle-theft",
    "cleryCategory": "timely-warning",
    "resolution": "under-investigation",
    "headline": "Pickup truck stolen from a Town of Ithaca parking lot",
    "headlinePublic": "Pickup truck stolen from a Town of Ithaca parking lot",
    "summary": "Cornell Police [issued a Crime Alert for a motor vehicle theft from a parking lot at 103 Farrier Road](https://publicsafety.cornell.edu/crime-alerts/crime-alert-motor-vehicle-theft-town-of-ithaca/) after a white 2002 Toyota Tacoma with Ohio plate JAS3319 was taken between April 15 and April 19, 2025.",
    "outcome": "No known suspects at the time of the notice. Community told to lock vehicles and report via 911 or RAVE Guardian."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestamp": "2025-04-20T22:34:21-04:00",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "On April 19, 2025, at approximately 8:30 a.m., the Cornell University Police Department was notified of a motor vehicle theft from a parking lot at 103 Farrier Road, Town of Ithaca. The theft occurred between April 15, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. and April 19, 2025, at 7:00 a.m.\n\nThe stolen vehicle is a white 2002 Toyota Tacoma pickup truck with Ohio license plate JAS3319. It was last seen parked at the aforementioned location on April 15, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. There are currently no known suspects.\n\nIf you have any information regarding this crime, please contact the Cornell University Public Safety Communications Center at (607)255-1111.\n\nThe Cornell University Police Department urges the community to take steps to protect their property by closing and locking vehicle windows and doors, not leaving keys in unoccupied motor vehicles, and immediately reporting any suspected criminal activity by dialing 911 or utilizing the RAVE Guardian app.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://publicsafety.cornell.edu/crime-alerts/crime-alert-motor-vehicle-theft-town-of-ithaca/",
      "sourceDescription": "Cornell DPS Crime Alert: Motor Vehicle Theft, Town of Ithaca",
      "annotations": [
        "Dual independent WP REST fetch 2026-08-24 (identical bytes). Body sha256 a795fb174511482472d3a28595be664b8928de2fae3e5b6e30da3a05652c2544.",
        "Incident date from the product (April 19 discovery). Posted date_gmt 2025-04-21T02:34:21Z.",
        "Distinct incident from 2025-10-27-cornell-university-mary-ann-wood-burglary: different crime type, date, and location."
      ],
      "characterCount": 943
    }
  ],
  "context": "Cornell publishes full Crime Alert / Community Notification narratives at [publicsafety.cornell.edu/crime-alerts](https://publicsafety.cornell.edu/crime-alerts/). Dual independent fetch of the WP REST dump and this detail URL, 2026-08-24.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Timely warning names the stolen Tacoma, Ohio plate, and Farrier Road parking lot.",
    "Standing lock-vehicles / RAVE Guardian guidance is part of the transmitted product."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Cornell Crime Alert: Motor Vehicle Theft, Town of Ithaca",
      "url": "https://publicsafety.cornell.edu/crime-alerts/crime-alert-motor-vehicle-theft-town-of-ithaca/",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-24",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN 523 at capture 2026-08-24; archive.org save endpoint returned HTTP 523"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "private-r1",
    "new-york",
    "cornell",
    "theft",
    "timely-warning"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-08-24",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-08-24",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}
