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Man Accused Of Brandishing A Firearm At Hialeah Campus During Confrontation

A 23-year-old man was arrested for brandishing a firearm during a verbal confrontation in the parking garage at the Hialeah Campus on March 9, according to a Hialeah Police Department arrest affidavit. Leonard Diaz was charged with aggravated assault with a firearm, improper exhibition of a firearm and sale… Read the rest at our website.

News Homestead Campus

Man Arrested At Homestead Campus For Bringing A Gun To Campus

March 11, 2026 Yazid Guelida Crime

Homestead Campus was on lockdown Monday for nearly an hour after a man accused of previously bringing a firearm to campus returned to school grounds, according to the Homestead Police Department. Christian Fabian Richards, 21, was arrested on charges of possessing a firearm on school property and disrupting an… Read the rest at our website.

News Wolfson Campus

Man Accused Of Threatening Dispatchers With Pocket Knife At Wolfson Campus

July 20, 2022 Juan S. Gomez Crime, pocket knife

City of Miami Police are looking for a man accused of brandishing a pocket knife at public safety dispatchers at Wolfson Campus on July 13, according to a crime alert distributed by Miami Dade College. The incident happened at around 9:45 a.m. in front of the public safety window… Read the rest at our website.

Kendall Campus News

Dual Enrollment Student Finds Loaded Handgun At Kendall Campus

March 9, 2022 Ammy Sanchez Crime, Guns

A dual enrollment student at Kendall Campus found a loaded handgun in a grassy area near the N building, according to a Miami-Dade Police Department report. The gun did not have a bullet in the chamber, MDPD officer Gregory Roberts said. “I was honestly in disbelief,” said 18-year-old Brianna… Read the rest at our website.

News Wolfson Campus

Armed Robbery Reported At Wolfson Campus

September 28, 2021 Ammy Sanchez Crime

A 20-year-old man said he was robbed at gunpoint at Wolfson Campus on Sept. 27, according to a City of Miami Police Department incident report. College and police officials have remained tight-lipped on whether the victim was a student or employee at the school. “At this time lead detectives… Read the rest at our website.

A man threatened to bring a gun to campus.

News North Campus

Man Baker Acted After Police Said He Threatened To Bring A Gun To North Campus

February 21, 2020 Heidi Perez North Campus, Crime, Baker acted

A man was Baker Acted after he threatened to bring a gun to North Campus, according to Miami-Dade Police. The incident was reported to police at around 5 p.m. on Wednesday. Classes at North Campus, located at 11380 N.W. 27th Ave., were suspended that evening as a precaution. Miami-Dade… Read the rest at our website.

News

Former Student Pleads Guilty To Accusations Of Stealing More Than $1.3 Million

January 10, 2020 Heidi Perez theft, court, Crime

A former computer science student at Miami Dade College pled guilty in federal court on Dec. 10 to leading a fraud ring accused of stealing more than $1.3 million in counterfeit checks. Carlos Miguel Rodriguez, 24, is awaiting sentencing on one count of conspiracy to commit bank and wire… Read the rest at our website.

Salman Rashid pled not guilty to plotting attack.

News Padrón Campus

Man Accused Of Plotting Attack Against MDC Dean Pleads Not Guilty

December 13, 2019 Heidi Perez Crime, court

A former Miami Dade College student pled not guilty in federal court on Dec. 9 after being accused of plotting an attack against two deans at Miami Dade College and Broward College. Salman Rashid, 23, was arrested on Nov. 25 and denied bond for solicitation to commit a crime… Read the rest at our website.

North Campus News

$5,000 Worth Of Cameras Stolen From North Campus’ School Of Justice

November 1, 2019 Heidi Perez School of Justice, cameras, theft, North Campus, Crime

Twenty-five cameras used to document crime scene investigations were stolen from a classroom at North Campus, according to a public safety report. Among the stolen items were 22 Canon Powershot portable cameras and three Canon Rebel Ti cameras. The equipment is valued at $5,000. The theft was reported on… Read the rest at our website.

News Padrón Campus Wolfson Campus

MDC Student Survives Shooting Hours Before Graduation

May 17, 2019 Heidi Perez Crime, Graduation, Opa-Locka, shooting

Kevin Reyes meticulously selected his graduation outfit days before he was expected to walk across the stage at the University of Miami Watsco Center. Reyes, a 20-year-old education major at Miami Dade College, planned to wear a white long sleeve dress shirt, navy pants and tan shoes to receive… Read the rest at our website.

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