The safety of our campus community is a top priority at NOVA. To promote awareness and informed decision-making, we issue Timely Warnings in compliance with the Clery Act. These warnings alert you about Clery-reportable crimes that represent a serious or continuing threat to campus safety. Please check this page regularly for updates, and always prioritize your personal safety.
Date & Time of Occurrence:
March 21, 2024, approximately 8:51 p.m.
Date & Time of Reporting:
March 21, 2024 8:56 p.m.
Location:
Annandale campus CA building 3rd floor
Reported Offense:
A known suspect sexually assaulted a victim within the non-campus student housing.
Suspect’s Description:
A Hispanic male approximately 5'10 wearing a black top, black pants, black knit hat and black slides sexually assaulted a female in the CA building in the third-floor lounge area. Suspect last seen getting into a light-colored Toyota Rav 4 in the A1 parking lot at approximately 9:01 p.m. The vehicle was last seen exiting onto Wakefield Chapel Rd.
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If you have any information about this crime, call the Northern Virginia Community College Police at 703.764.5000.
Northern Virginia Community College is providing this notice of a criminal incident(s) that occurred in our community in order to provide information that may help in avoiding a similar crime or provide information to solve the crime(s). This notice is also intended to meet the requirements of the Timely Warning provision of the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Statistics Act of 1998, Amended 2008, effective August 14, 2008.
Date & Time of Occurrence:
September 28, 2023, at 7:00 p.m.
Date & Time of Reporting:
September 28, 2023, at 7:06 p.m.
Location:
Occurred in Parking Lot #6 of the NOVA Loudoun Campus.
Reported Offense:
An unknown male suspect retrieved garbage from a trash can and proceeded to light it on fire in the parking lot.
Suspect’s Description:
Male; wearing a red hat, black shirt, black pants, and wearing a black backpack.
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Northern Virginia Community College is providing this notice of a criminal incident(s) that occurred in our community in order to provide information that may help in avoiding a similar crime or provide information to solve the crime(s). This notice is also intended to meet the requirements of the Timely Warning provision of the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Statistics Act of 1998, Amended 2008, effective August 14, 2008.
Date & Time of Occurrence:
September 7, 2023, at 1 a.m.
Date & Time of Reporting:
September 14, 2023, at 10 a.m.
Location:
Occurred at a Non-Campus location related to the CCI program in Fairfax County.
Reported Offense:
A known suspect sexually assaulted a victim within the Non-Campus student housing.
Suspect’s Description:
Known Male NOVA Student
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Northern Virginia Community College is providing this notice of a criminal incident(s) that occurred in our community in order to provide information that may help in avoiding a similar crime or provide information to solve the crime(s). This notice is also intended to meet the requirements of the “Timely Warning” provision of the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Statistics Act of 1998, Amended 2008, effective August 14, 2008.
Date & Time of Occurrence:
May 10, 2023, 6:15 p.m.
Date & Time of Reporting:
May 10, 2023, 6:25 p.m.
Location:
Logan Way and Whitefield Plaza
Reported Offense:
On Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at 6:25 p.m., NOVA PD was advised of a sexual assault that occurred on May 10, 2023, at approximately 6:15p.m. at Logan Way and Whitefield plaza on the Loudoun Campus.
Suspect’s Description:
Light skinned Hispanic male, approximately 5'8-5'10, short brown hair, wearing a blue medical mask, grey t-shirt, black hat, military green pants, and black shoes.
If you have any information about this crime, call the Northern Virginia Community College Police at 703.764.5000.
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Reported Offense:
Arson: After the activation of a fire alarm evidence of a burnt item was located. NOVA police are currently investigating the incident.
If you have any information about this crime, call the NOVA Police at 703.764.5000.
Northern Virginia Community College is providing this notice of a criminal incident(s) that occurred in our community in order to provide information that may help in avoiding a similar crime or provide information to solve the crime(s). This notice is also intended to meet the requirements of the “Timely Warning” provision of the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Statistics Act of 1998, Amended 2008, effective August 14, 2008.
Date & Time of Occurrence:
March 6, 2023 at approximately 10:10 a.m.
Date & Time of Reporting:
March 6, 2023 2:31 p.m.
Location:
CA Building Barnes and Noble Bookstore
Reported Offense:
On Monday, March 06, 2023, at 2:31 p.m., NOVA PD was advised of a sexual battery that occurred today, March 06, 2023, at approximately 10:10 a.m. in the Barnes and Noble Bookstore located in the CA building of the Annandale Campus.
The suspect has not yet been identified.
Suspect’s Description:
Suspect is described as a white male, with short blonde hair and a beard and was wearing a black jacket, blue pants and flip flops.
If you have any information about this crime, call the Northern Virginia Community College Police at 703.764.5000.
Take a Stand Against Crime
Northern Virginia Community College is providing this notice of a criminal incident(s) that occurred in our community in order to provide information that may help in avoiding a similar crime or provide information to solve the crime(s). This notice is also intended to meet the requirements of the “Timely Warning” provision of the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Statistics Act of 1998, Amended 2008, effective August 14, 2008.
Date & Time of Occurrence:
February 1, 2023, 10:30 p.m.
Date & Time of Reporting:
February 1, 2023, 11:49 p.m.
Location:
Howsmon Hall elevator
Reported Offense:
On Wednesday, February 1, 2023, at 11:49 p.m., NOVA PD was advised by email of a sexual battery that occurred on February 1, 2023, at approximately 10:30 p.m. in the elevator of Howsmon Hall.
All parties have been identified, and there is currently NO threat to the College Community.
Suspect’s Description:
The suspect is described as a Hispanic female, approximately 5’3’ with black hair and eyes.
If you have any information about this crime, call the Northern Virginia Community College Police at 703.764.5000.
Take a Stand Against Crime
Northern Virginia Community College is providing this notice of a criminal incident(s) that occurred in our community in order to provide information that may help in avoiding a similar crime or provide information to solve the crime(s). This notice is also intended to meet the requirements of the “Timely Warning” provision of the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Statistics Act of 1998, Amended 2008, effective August 14, 2008.
Date & Time of Occurrence:
October 5, 2022 at 2:06 p.m.
Date & Time of Reporting:
October 5, 2022 at 2:06 p.m.
Location:
Alexandria Campus, Tyler Building, Room 105
Reported Offense:
Arson: After the activation of a fire alarm evidence of a burnt item was located. NCCC police are currently investigating the incident.
If you have any information about this crime, call the Northern Virginia Community College Police at 703.764.5000.
Take a Stand Against Crime
Northern Virginia Community College is providing this notice of a criminal incident(s) that occurred in our community in order to provide information that may help in avoiding a similar crime or provide information to solve the crime(s). This notice is also intended to meet the requirements of the "Timely Warning" provision of the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Statistics Act of 1998, Amended 2008, effective August 14, 2008.
No Timely Warnings were issued in 2021.
Date & Time of Occurrence:
August 15, 2020, at approximately 2:30 a.m.
Date & Time of Reporting:
August 15, 2020, at 7:30 a.m.
Location:
Annandale Campus CF building – 1st floor
Reported Offense:
On Saturday, August 15, 2020 at 7:30 a.m., NOVA police was notified of a burglary on the first floor of the CF building.
Suspect’s Description:
Male, approximately six feet tall with short hair, beard, green t-shirt with a multi-colored bird with wings spread on the front, faded blue jeans, and brown shoes.
If you have any information about this crime, call the Northern Virginia Community College Police at 703.764.5000.
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Crime Request escorts from NOVA Police by calling 703-764-5000. Report suspicious activity to police immediately.Be aware of your surroundings at all times.
Northern Virginia Community College is providing this notice of a criminal incident(s) that occurred in our community in order to provide information that may help in avoiding a similar crime or provide information to solve the crime(s). This notice is also intended to meet the requirements of the “Timely Warning” provision of the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Statistics Act of 1998, Amended 2008, effective August 14, 2008.