Suspicious person in Monday incident claimed to be a Georgetown University employee.
A man claiming to be a University employee solicited a Georgetown student walking in Burleith early Monday, according to a message from the Georgetown University Department of Public Safety. Get daily and breaking news alerts by signing up for our newsletter. Jay Gruber, the chief of Georgetown University Department of Public Safety, described the incident Monday in an email to the GU community: "A Georgetown student, walking near campus in Burleith, was solicited to get into the vehicle of a person claiming to be a Georgetown University employee. The person was not driving a Georgetown vehicle and did not have Georgetown University ID. He did, however, flash an ID claiming he was a university employee. The student refused the offer and…
Jay Gruber, Georgetown University Chief of Police, represented Georgetown University at the "Proceed in Partnership" conference.
Georgetown University Chief of Police Jay Gruber convened with other D.C. area campus police leaders to discuss how to better identify and mitigate campus area crime at the “Proceeding in Partnership” conference today. Gruber, Georgetown University’s representative at the conference, said off-campus surveillance is the most challenging issue campus security officers face. “We can detect our students fairly well on campus,” he said. “Once they leave campus, it’s a different story.” Clery Center for Security on Campus (CCSOC), an organization with a mission rooted in ceasing rapes on college campuses, hosted the two-day conference “Proceeding in Partnership” conference at the Capital Hilton on Thursday and Friday to bring together public …
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