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HCC Crime Alert – Central Campus
September 11, 2025
HCC Police have received two reports of unknown males using a cell phone to look under/over restroom stalls on the 1st floor of the J. B. Whitely Building. More information at www.hccs.edu/alerts .
One suspect was described as a male (unknown race) wearing a wave cap and white/silver Nike or New Balance style shoes. The other suspect is described as a black male with dreadlocks wearing a black hoodie. No suspects have been identified or apprehended. This incident is being investigated by the HCC Police Department. If you have any information regarding this incident, please contact HCC Police at 713-718-8888.
Members of the HCC community should remain alert while on campus and in surrounding areas, both during the day and at night.
Please remain aware of your surroundings and take appropriate safety precautions.
Safety Tips & Precautions
- Be alert to your surroundings when using restrooms and other private areas on campus.
- Report suspicious behavior immediately to HCC Police.
- See Something, Say Something
For questions about this notification, please contact the HCC Police Department at 713-718-8888.
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Jan23
HCC will reopen for normal operations Thursday, January 23. All in-person and virtual classes will resume as regularly scheduled.
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Jan21
Houston Community College (HCC) will close all facilities and online classes Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, due to inclement weather.
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Jan19
HCC campuses and online classes will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, due to inclement weather.
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