{
  "id": "2024-10-25-north-dakota-state-university-hr-lot-pontiac-grand-am-theft",
  "slug": "north-dakota-state-university-hr-lot-pontiac-grand-am-theft-2024-10-25",
  "institution": {
    "name": "North Dakota State University",
    "shortName": "NDSU",
    "state": "ND",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "NDSU Campus Emergency Notification System"
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2024-10-25",
    "type": "theft",
    "cleryCategory": "timely-warning",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "Gray Pontiac Grand Am stolen from the HR Lot",
    "headlinePublic": "Gray Pontiac Grand Am stolen from the HR Lot",
    "summary": "NDSU Police [posted that a 2008 gray Pontiac Grand Am was stolen from the HR Lot between October 19 and 22 and that the vehicle has been recovered](https://www.ndsu.edu/police_safety/safety_awareness_notices).",
    "outcome": "Completed theft; vehicle recovered. Distinct from the October 28 R-lot Chevy Blazer theft on the same page."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "2024-10-25",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "October 25, 2024 - Motor Vehicle Theft\n\nOn 10/24/2024 NDSU Police were informed of a motor vehicle theft involving a 2008 Gray Pontiac Grand Am. Through the investigation it was determined that this vehicle was stolen from the HR-Lot sometime between 5:30 p.m. Saturday, October 19th and 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 22nd.\n\nThe vehicle has been recovered and University police are continuing the investigation into this theft.\n\nPlease remember to lock your vehicles and secure your keys and other valuables.\n\nIf you have information that would assist the police investigation you are asked to call the NDSU Police at 231-8998.\n\nThis message is authorized and transmitted by the University Police Communications Call Center.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.ndsu.edu/police_safety/safety_awareness_notices",
      "sourceDescription": "NDSU Police Safety Awareness Notices: October 25 2024 HR Lot Pontiac Grand Am MVT",
      "annotations": [
        "Dual independent HTML fetch 2026-08-24. sha256 2330ccabdc485214442ec3f9f3f0a630ab91bd3f8a06306f7865a8fbb9be524b. Flattened from the October 25 2024 accordion only. SPN 429.",
        "Distinct incident from 2024-10-28-north-dakota-state-university-r-lot-chevy-blazer-theft: different lot (HR vs R), different vehicle, different date window (Oct 19-22 vs Oct 27-28)."
      ],
      "characterCount": 722
    }
  ],
  "context": "NDSU posted the notice on its [Safety Awareness Notices](https://www.ndsu.edu/police_safety/safety_awareness_notices) page. Remaining September 2024 shots-fired notices queued.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "A 2008 gray Pontiac Grand Am was stolen from the HR Lot and has been recovered.",
    "The notice is authorized by the University Police Communications Call Center."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "NDSU Safety Awareness Notices",
      "url": "https://www.ndsu.edu/police_safety/safety_awareness_notices",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-24",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN 429"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "public-r1",
    "north-dakota",
    "ndsu",
    "theft",
    "timely-warning",
    "2024"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-08-24",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-08-24",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}