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UMD Community Notice 11/09/2026
**Community Notice** The purpose of this e-mail is to make you aware of an incident that occurred off-campus near the University of Maryland, College Park campus. The following is a synopsis of an incident reported to the Prince George's County Police Department. INCIDENT: Off-Campus Vandalism by Gunfire OCCURRED: November 7, 2026, at approximately 10 p.m., and November 8, 2026, at approximately 2:08 a.m. LOCATION: 4700 block of Navahoe Street, College Park, Maryland PGPD CASE #: 26-0059754UMD Update: Roads Reopened
Roadways on campus return to normal operations. We appreciate your patience during this disruption.UMD Alert: Road closures and campus traffic advisory
Due to a contained fire overnight that occurred in the intersection of Campus Drive and Regents Drive, the following roadways are temporarily closed to traffic as follow-up work continues: Regents Drive (in both directions) from the parking lot L exit (between the C. Mitchell and Miller Buildings) and the intersection of Regents Drive and Campus Drive; Campus Drive (east bound only) between Union Lane and Regents Drive. Traffic flaggers will be on site to assist with traffic control. Please plan your travel time accordingly during these temporary road closures.
UMD Community Notice 10/19/2026
**Community Notice** The purpose of this e-mail is to make you aware of an incident that occurred off-campus near the University of Maryland, College Park campus. The following is a synopsis of an incident reported to the Maryland-National Capital Park Police, Prince George’s County Division. INCIDENT: Off-Campus Robbery (Weapon Implied) OCCURRED: October 19, 2026 (Monday)/ Approximately 3:25 p.m. LOCATION: Paint Branch Trail (behind the 8900 block of Baltimore Avenue), College Park, Maryland
UMD Community Notice 10/9/2026
**Community Notice** The purpose of this e-mail is to make you aware of an incident that occurred off-campus near the University of Maryland, College Park campus. The following is a synopsis of an incident reported to the Prince George's County Police Department. INCIDENT: Off-Campus Burglary OCCURRED: October 8, 2026 (Thursday)/ Approximately 8 p.m. LOCATION: 4700 block of Norwich Road, College Park, Maryland PGPD CASE #: 26-0053799 BRIEF DETAILS:Major Update - Missing UMD student has been found!
Dear Terrapin Community, As you are aware, the University of Maryland Police Department (UMPD) has been leading the search for missing University of Maryland student, Dilan Ashar, 22, who was last seen on Oct. 2 at approximately 2:30 a.m. at Terrapin Trail Parking Garage. Tonight we write to share good news: Dilan has been found! Thanks to the immense efforts of UMPD and our entire community, Dilan has been reunited with his family. We thank all our Terps and community members who spread the word and supported this search.
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