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      To: All Faculty & All Academic Professionals & All Civil Service Staff &
           All Undergrad Students & All Grad Students <everybody@illinois.edu> 
    From: "Chief of Police Barbara O'Connor" <dpscomments@illinois.edu>

Reply-To: dps-mail@illinois.edu
 Subject: CRIME-ALERT

The University of Illinois Police Department seeks the public's help in 
identifying the suspect responsible for the theft of two artworks that 
occurred on Saturday (June 13) between 2:13 a.m. and 2:28 a.m. at 1206 W. 
Nevada St., Urbana.  

The artworks, which resemble metal signs, are 18 inches by 36 inches and 
are painted white with red block lettering. One says, INILLI GNITHGIF, 
TODAY YOUR HOST IS PEORIA; the other says, INILLI GNITHGIF, TODAY YOUR 
HOST IS HO-CHUNK. The Peoria sign was removed from its location directly 
south of the Native American Studies Building. The Ho-Chunk sign was 
removed near the west entrance of the building.

The suspect is a college-age white male who was wearing a dark T-shirt 
and dark shorts at the time of the incident.  The suspect was captured on 
video; images can be viewed at http://www.dps.uiuc.edu/uipdhelp.html

Anyone with information about this incident should call UIPD at 217-333-
1216.  Information also can be shared anonymously through Crimestoppers 
by calling 217-373-TIPS or online at: 
http://www.champaigncountycrimestoppers.com/ 


Barbara R. O'Connor, J.D.
Executive Director of Public Safety
Chief of Police
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
This mailing approved by:
The Office of the Chief of Police
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