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Computers stolen from Purdue

Police investigating theft of 60 computers

Updated: Saturday, 26 Dec 2009, 4:42 PM EST

Published : Saturday, 26 Dec 2009, 4:42 PM EST

Julie Krizen

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) - Purdue University is investigating the theft of 60 computers from Stanley Coulter Hall.

Lieutenant Fred Davis said Information Technology at Purdue alerted police around 5:30a.m. Saturday that computers in Coulter Hall had gone offline around 1:30 a.m. Purdue police were later alerted that computers had also gone offline in Heavilon Hall. Police discovered that 29 computers there had been placed in bubble wrap but had not been removed.

On Dec. 18th, 15 computers were reported missing from a fourth-floor room in the Civil Engineering Building.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Purdue Police Department at 494-8221 or the WeTip hotline 1-800-78CRIME