Year: 2017

Partial campus power outage planned for Wednesday, Dec. 20

Several buildings on the Missouri S&T campus will be without power throughout most of the day on Wednesday, Dec. 20, due to replacement of a substation transformer on campus. The planned power outage will begin at approximately 7 a.m. and last throughout the day. Power is expected to be restored to all buildings by 8 a.m. Thursday, Dec….

Attempted robbery determined to be fictitious

The attempted armed robbery reported as a Timely Warning on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017, has been determined to be fictitious. During investigative interviews the student victim recanted the report.  …

Timely Warning notification: attempted robbery

At approximately 4 p.m., a Missouri S&T student reported an attempted robbery to the Rolla Police Department. At around 1 p.m. today (Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017), the student was walking south in the 1600 block of Pine Street when he was approached by three individuals. One of the individuals pulled a knife on him. When…

Medical emergency at TJ Hall

ALERT: University Police are responding to a medical emergency involving an injured student at Thomas Jefferson Hall. The injury was reported to S&T police at 12:05 p.m. The student has been transported to a hospital for medical attention, and the Missouri S&T and Rolla police departments are investigating the incident. Please avoid the area. More…

Robbery suspect apprehended: all clear

Police have arrested a suspect in last night’s armed robbery of Little Caesars in Rolla. More information is available on the Rolla Police Department’s Facebook page. The Missouri S&T campus is now operating under normal conditions….

Robbery investigation underway

UPDATE: The Rolla Police Department is investigating an armed robbery at 9:25 p.m. yesterday (Nov. 9) at Little Caesars in Rolla. Officers continue to follow up on leads.  More information will be posted here as it becomes available….

Armed robbery at Little Caesar’s

ALERT: Armed robbery at Little Caesar’s on Kingshighway at 9:25 p.m. Suspect is a white male with a scruffy beard, about 5’7″, wearing a black/red hat, black hoodie with a Deadpool character and a had a black handgun in his waistband. Suspect took off in an unknown direction and is at large. Be aware of…

Oct. 25 incident determined to be a hoax

An investigation by University Police and the Rolla Police Department determined that the incident reported in the Oct. 25 emergency mass notification was a hoax. That notification indicated that four individuals in ski masks brandished a knife near campus. For updates, campus alerts, or to sign up for the mass notification system, visit alert.mst.edu….

ALERT: Knife reportedly brandished at girl near campus

At about 7 p.m. four individuals in a blue passenger vehicle and wearing ski masks approached a 12-year-old girl in the 700 block of Main Street and brandished a knife at her. The girl ran away and the individuals got back into the car, which was last seen near Kroger, 605 W. Fourth St. Rolla…

Gas leak reported near Missouri S&T campus, no danger at this time

At approximately 6:45 p.m., Rolla Fire and Rescue reported to the International Village housing complex to investigate the report of a gas leak. International Village is located off of White Columns Drive near Fraternity Row in Rolla. Fire department personnel shut off the gas and a crew from Rolla Municipal Utilities is en route to…