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  "id": "2026-08-01-university-of-oregon-willamette-hall-office-burglaries",
  "slug": "university-of-oregon-willamette-hall-office-burglaries-2026-08-01",
  "institution": {
    "name": "University of Oregon",
    "shortName": "Oregon",
    "state": "OR",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "UO Alert"
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  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-08-01",
    "type": "burglary",
    "cleryCategory": "timely-warning",
    "resolution": "under-investigation",
    "headline": "Willamette Hall offices forced open for instruments and equipment",
    "headlinePublic": "Willamette Hall offices forced open for instruments and equipment",
    "summary": "UOPD [warned after four Willamette Hall offices were forced open](https://safety.uoregon.edu/alerts/2026/08/05/uo-eugene-campus-crime-warning-willamette-hall-break-in) over the Aug. 1-2 weekend, then [posted an arrest update on Aug. 11](https://safety.uoregon.edu/alerts/2026/08/05/uo-eugene-campus-crime-warning-willamette-hall-break-in).",
    "outcome": "Arrest on Aug. 10 in later similar break-ins; additional leads still investigated. Official occured typo in the update preserved."
  },
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      "type": "initial",
      "timestamp": "2026-08-05T10:00:00-07:00",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "Aug. 5, 2026 | 10:00 a.m.\nFour offices in Willamette Hall were broken into over the weekend of Aug. 1-2. The break in was reported on Monday, Aug. 3. The suspect used tools to force their way through the office doors and took musical instruments, clothing, and computer equipment worth about $450. There is no suspect information. It is not known how they entered the building.\nUniversity of Oregon Police Department has increased patrols in and around Willamette Hall and other campus buildings as the investigation continues.\nThe campus community should be aware of unfamiliar people in and around office buildings, secure doors and valuables, and report anything that seems out of place.\nIf you have concerns to report or any information regarding these events, call UOPD at 541-346-2919.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://safety.uoregon.edu/alerts/2026/08/05/uo-eugene-campus-crime-warning-willamette-hall-break-in",
      "sourceDescription": "UO Eugene Campus Crime Warning: Willamette Hall break in (Aug. 5 product)",
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        "Incident window weekend of Aug. 1-2, 2026; reported Monday Aug. 3; warning posted Aug. 5 10:00 a.m. PDT.",
        "Thread N/A (web posting, not X).",
        "Distinct incident from 2026-07-14-university-of-oregon-franklin-villard-bicycle-sexual-contact and from 2026-07-24-university-of-oregon-2345-patterson-barricade."
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      "type": "update",
      "timestamp": "2026-08-11T10:40:00-07:00",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "Aug. 11, 2026 | 10:40 a.m.\nUOPD made an arrest in the Willamette Hall break ins on Aug. 10 after several similar break ins occured over the Aug. 8-9 weekend. Additional leads are being investigated. Expect increased UOPD patrols in the area.\nIf you have concerns to report or any information regarding these events, call UOPD at 541-346-2919.\nAny additional updates will be posted at alerts.uoregon.edu.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://safety.uoregon.edu/alerts/2026/08/05/uo-eugene-campus-crime-warning-willamette-hall-break-in",
      "sourceDescription": "UO Eugene Campus Crime Warning: Willamette Hall break in (Aug. 11 arrest update)",
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  "context": "University of Oregon posts Campus Crime Warnings on [safety.uoregon.edu/alerts](https://safety.uoregon.edu/alerts). This node carries both the Aug. 5 original and the Aug. 11 arrest update.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Four Willamette Hall offices forced; instruments, clothing, and computer equipment worth about $450. Arrest Aug. 10 for later similar break-ins."
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  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "UO Eugene Campus Crime Warning: Willamette Hall break in",
      "url": "https://safety.uoregon.edu/alerts/2026/08/05/uo-eugene-campus-crime-warning-willamette-hall-break-in",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-24",
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  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
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    "oregon",
    "uo-alert",
    "timely-warning",
    "burglary"
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  "dateAdded": "2026-08-24",
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