CRIME ALERT- Public Notification
11/27/2022 6:16 pm

Crime ALERT: Burglary – 100 block of Edgemoor Lane, City of Ithaca On November 27, 2022 at approximately 2:10 p.m., the Cornell University Police Department responded to the 100 block of Edgemoor Lane, Ithaca NY, for a report of a burglary that occurred sometime between Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at approximately 12:00 p.m. and November 27, 2022 at 1:15 p.m. The suspect or suspects entered through a ground floor window that was left unsecured. Property taken included gift cards, a sum of money, clothing items and jewelry. At this time no suspect(s) have been identified. Anyone with information related to this crime is asked to contact the Cornell University Police Department at (607) 255-1111. Cornell University Police urge the community to take steps to protect their property by locking and closing unattended doors and windows and to immediately report any suspected criminal activity they see by dialing 911 or utilizing the RAVE Guardian app.

Animal Incidents

Only trained animal technicians should handle animals. Untrained persons should not attempt to approach wild or unattended animals. Any direct physical contact with an unknown animal, especially if it results in a bite or scratch, is a serious issue and should be reported to Cornell Health at 607 255-5155 as soon as possible.

If you see a suspicious animal wandering loose:

On the Ithaca campus call Cornell Police at 911 (or 607 255-1111 from a cell phone)
On the Cornell AgriTech campus call Buildings and Properties at 315-787-2215

If an animal such as a bat or raccoon is found inside a building, isolate it in a room by closing doors behind it and keeping people away.

On the Ithaca campus call Facilities Customer Service at 607 255-5322.
On the Cornell AgriTech campus call Buildings and Properties at 315-787-2215.

If an animal has bitten, scratched or had direct contact with a person, call Cornell Police or your local emergency services at 911 as soon as possible.