The Brown University Department of Public Safety and Emergency Management (DPSEM) is providing an update to the Timely Warning issued on 9/27/26.

A community member found a backpack containing electronics and turned it over to DPSEM. The items contained within the backpack were identical to the items reported stolen from Archibald Bronson. DPSEM contacted the reporting party from Archibald Bronson. After being contacted by DPSEM, the reporting party realized he left his backpack at a campus venue and inadvertently reported a theft. No crime occurred.