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12/06/22 EAGLE ALERT (Statesboro Campus): Armed Robbery

Around 11:45 p.m. on Dec. 5, a robbery occurred on the Statesboro Campus at Centennial Place building 4 near the dumpsters. The witness described the suspect as a black male wearing all black approximately 6 feet tall and 150 pounds and headed in an unknown direction in a possible black Nissan Altima.

Anyone with information should contact the University Police Department at 912-478-5234.


7/25/22 EAGLE ALERT (Armstrong Campus): Off Campus Armed Robbery

This is an emergency alert from the Georgia Southern University Office of Public Safety:

Savannah Police Dept. is investigating an OFF CAMPUS armed robbery that occurred around 2:30 p.m. The incident took place at ENMARKET Abercorn St. The witness described the suspect as a black female wearing a black dress, medium build, dark skin complexion with shoulder length hair and possibly has a gun or knife. Subject is on foot and last seen in the area behind Enmarket.

Anyone with information should contact the Savannah Police Dept. at 912-652-6667.


2/25/22 Safety Notification: Projectiles from Vehicles

The Georgia Southern University Office of Public Safety has been made aware of suspicious incidents in the City of Statesboro involving occupants in moving vehicles launching projectiles at individuals walking or standing along the street. Please be on the lookout for this behavior as you move through the Statesboro area. 

If you are off-campus and witness an incident of this nature, immediately contact Statesboro Police Department at 912-764-9911. If you are on-campus and witness an incident of this nature, immediately contact University Police at 912-478-5234. 


2/24/2022 Safety Notification (Statesboro Campus) – Shooting Incident at Freedom’s Landing

This is a safety notification from the Georgia Southern University Office of Public Safety:

Georgia Southern University Police are currently investigating a shooting incident at Freedom’s Landing. No foul play is suspected at this time. Please avoid the area.

As a reminder, counseling support and other resources are available to all Georgia Southern University students, faculty and staff. The Counseling Center may be reached at 912- 478-5541 on the Statesboro Campus.


2/2/2021 TIMELY WARNING (Statesboro Campus): OFF-CAMPUS Incident at The Vault Apartments

From the Georgia Southern University Office of Public Safety:

The Statesboro Police Department is currently working an OFF-CAMPUS incident south of campus at The Vault apartments. Please avoid the area.