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Religious group associated with claims of sex-trafficking found at UNF

Religious group associated with claims of sex-trafficking found at UNF

Sam Chaney Feb 20, 2018

Reports of a sex-trafficking religious group on college campuses have been popping up all over the country, and a member of the group has recently been spotted here at UNF. The University of North Florida...

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UPD recruits new Safety Rangers

Sam Chaney Feb 8, 2018

In trying to survive the UNF Hunger Games known as parking, students have to search for a space, dodge citations and try to avoid colliding with each other both physically and emotionally. Now, however,...

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The Women's Center.Photo by Bronwyn Knight

Suspect identified, considered person of interest in sexual battery investigation

Christian Ayers Jun 30, 2015
A student reported a sexual battery on campus after inviting over a man she met through social media.
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UNF sent out a crime alert about a burglary at their most recently acquired housing, the Flats.Photo by Blake Middleton

Suspect in The Flats wakes sleeping student

Lydia Moneir Dec 28, 2014

There was a series of burglaries at The Flats on Kernan on Dec. 27, according to a crime alert UNF emailed campus-wide later the same morning. UNFPD and the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (JSO) responded...

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UNF Police Department has M16s

Lydia Moneir Sep 15, 2014
UNFPD currently has 11 M16s, and interim Chief of Police Charles Strudel plans on returning seven of them to the Department of Defense.
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UNFPD prepared for marijuana at Wiz Khalifa concert

Brandon Thigpen Apr 4, 2014
UNFPD is preparing for lots of weed to be circulating around the Wiz Khalifa in light of the artists purported love of the plant.
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Driver pulls bat over argument, theft and more

Alex Wilson Apr 3, 2014
A driver brandished a bat over some harsh words and a middle finger, someone slashed a tire, and a wallet went missing in the library.
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Golf cart stolen, fourth water fountain broken, and more

Alex Wilson Mar 8, 2014
UNFPD found a missing golf cart on the wooden walkway between the Hall and Cove, and a fourth instance of a water fountain being ripped down, as well as other thefts and an intoxicated student.
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Unlicensed driver arrested, and truck fire extinguished

Rebecca Rodriguez Feb 19, 2014

The following information is all according to UNFPD reports. Theft (Bldg 9) - Feb. 11 Items: a 15” grey and silver colored Asus laptop, a black laptop case, a pair of white Apple headphones,...

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UNFPD seeks information on string of thefts

Rebecca Rodriguez Feb 14, 2014
UNFPD posted an alert on their website asking for assistance in identifying two suspects involved in multiple burglaries and thefts that happened on campus.
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Third damaged water fountain, and more

Rebecca Rodriguez Feb 13, 2014
More broken water fountains and a Notice To Appear issued for possession of marijuana.
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Student reports sexual assault

Rebecca Rodriguez Feb 13, 2014

The following information is according to a UNFPD report. An officer was dispatched to UNF Police Department Building 14 on Feb. 11 to meet with a student victim regarding a sexual assault investigation. The...

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