Multifamily
Crime Digest

A leasing consultant was assaulted by a prospective resident during a unit showing after office hours. The suspect fled the property before police arrived. The agent was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

A community manager was verbally threatened and followed to her vehicle after delivering an eviction notice. Local police were called and filed a report. No physical contact occurred.

Maintenance staff discovered an armed individual sheltering in a parking garage stairwell during a routine walkthrough. Police were contacted and the individual was detained without incident.

A leasing office was burglarized overnight with computers and a key lockbox taken. No staff were present at the time. Police believe the same suspect may be connected to two similar incidents in the metro area.

A maintenance technician was physically attacked by a resident while responding to an in-unit work order. The technician sustained injuries requiring medical attention. The resident was arrested and charged with assault.

A property manager was physically attacked in the leasing office during a dispute over a lease non-renewal. The suspect was arrested on the scene. The manager was treated at a local hospital and released.

A fire deliberately set in a ground-floor laundry room injured a maintenance technician who discovered the blaze while making rounds. Police are investigating as arson. The technician sustained burns and smoke inhalation.

A leasing agent was approached and robbed at gunpoint in the property parking lot while walking to her car after closing the office. The suspect took her phone and wallet. Police are investigating.

Staff discovered a non-resident had been occupying a vacant unit for an estimated three weeks after gaining access through a malfunctioning lock. Police were called. The individual was removed without violence.

A leasing consultant received a series of threatening voicemails from a recently evicted resident. The messages included specific threats referencing the consultant by name. A police report was filed and staff were advised not to work alone.

A leasing agent was physically assaulted by a prospective tenant who had provided false identification during the tour. The agent activated a personal alarm device and fled the unit. The suspect was later apprehended.

A community manager's personal vehicle was vandalized in the property parking lot, with tires slashed and windows broken. The incident occurred the night after the manager filed for eviction against a long-term resident. A police report was filed.

A former resident subject to a trespass order was found on the property on three separate occasions over a two-week period. Staff documented each incident. Police are pursuing criminal trespass charges.

A coordinated package theft ring was discovered operating across three properties managed by the same company. Access codes had been shared with non-residents. Multiple arrests were made following a joint investigation with police.

A maintenance technician dispatched to address a noise complaint was physically assaulted upon knocking on the resident's door. The resident was intoxicated at the time of the incident. Police were called and the resident was charged with assault.