The Brief
- The Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District alerted parents on Wednesday that an adult man had been recorded trespassing on three different campuses.
- The man reportedly stole credit cards and other personal belongings from classrooms.
- A letter from the district states the man has reportedly trespassed at multiple other Bay Area schools as well.
OAKLAND, Calif. – Livermore parents are on alert this week after being informed that a man had been recorded trespassing on multiple school campuses and stealing from classrooms.
A letter to parents from Torie Gibson, the superintendent of the Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District states that a man has been recorded on security cameras entering three district campuses and going into classrooms to steal personal belongings and credit cards. The letter also states the perpetrator has committed similar crimes at other Bay Area schools but does not state which ones or how many incidents have been reported.
“The thefts were discovered when affected staff noticed and reported fraudulent activity on their cards. Security footage identified an unfamiliar individual near the classrooms, and this evidence has been shared with the Livermore Police Department,” the letter to parents states. “This individual has reportedly targeted schools across the region and often appears friendly and approachable. He may pretend to be on the phone, looking for a classroom, or picking up a student, and is typically dressed in dark clothing, sometimes wearing a hat or mask.”…