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Clemson University associate vice president for public safety and chief of police Greg Mullen, Captain Brad Rhodes, and members of Clemson Fire and EMS, SLED, parking and transportation, IT, South Carolina Highway Patrol, and several other emergency management teams man the incident command center during the Clemson Tigers vs. North Carolina State football game, Oct. 21, 2018. 

As mass shootings continue, CUPD trying to stay ‘ahead of the curve’

Justin Robertson, Associate Editor • April 27, 2023

Over the past several years, mass shootings have become one of the United States’ most hot-button issues, and Clemson University is not immune to the ongoing threat. Clemson had a scare earlier this...

Crime Report: April 17 to April 25

Kailyn Kelly, Senior Reporter • April 27, 2023

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Crime Report: April 3 to April 10

Kailyn Kelly, Contributor • April 12, 2023

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No active shooter threat after possible swatting attempt

David Ferrara, Senior Reporter • April 7, 2023

Clemson University Police responded to a false report of armed individuals in the vicinity of two areas on campus Thursday night. Officers responded to Cooper Library and Cribb Hall after receiving phone...

Crime Briefs: Firearm activity and Tiger Transit accident

Kailyn Kelly, Contributor • April 6, 2023

Suspicious person pointing and presenting firearms at a group of students Around midnight on March 3, the Clemson University Police Department responded to a report of an armed individual near Lightsey...

Michael Lee Lyon III, 21 and a senior construction science and management major, was charged with one count of driving under the influence, less than .10.

Student hits and kills Clemson local, arrested for DUI

David Ferrara, Editor-in-Chief • March 18, 2023

A Clemson student struck and killed a pedestrian while driving under the influence of marijuana Wednesday night, according to Clemson University Police.  Michael Lee Lyon III, a 21-year-old senior...

Crime Report: March 6 to March 12

Garrett Kent, Senior Reporter • March 18, 2023

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Rape reported in church parking lot in mid-February, no arrests made

Garrett Kent, Senior Reporter • March 9, 2023

A man raped a woman outside the Lutheran Church near downtown Clemson last month, according to the city of Clemson Police. City police have identified a suspect, but no arrests have been made. City police...

Clemson city police report no MIPs given out at bars for second weekend in a row

Garrett Kent, Senior Reporter • March 9, 2023

For the second weekend in a row, the city of Clemson Police Department crime log that The Tiger obtains and publishes weekly listed no alcohol violations given out at the downtown bars. The city police...

Crime Report: Feb. 27 to March 5

Garrett Kent, Senior Reporter • March 9, 2023

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Building 2 of Dockside Clemson experienced damage to critical life safety systems after below-freezing temperatures, making the building unsafe for residents to move back into. The exterior of Dockside as pictured on August 30, 2022.

Dockside repairmen dismissed after allegedly breaking into bedroom, stealing bourbon

Garrett Kent, Senior Reporter • March 2, 2023

Police responded to a suspected larceny at the Dockside Clemson apartments on Jan. 30 after a Dockside resident reported that his locked bedroom had been entered and "disheveled," noting that half of his...

Crime Report: Feb. 20 to Feb. 26

Garrett Kent, Senior Reporter • March 2, 2023

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