{"id":315,"date":"2016-07-19T19:26:33","date_gmt":"2016-07-19T23:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/police\/?page_id=315"},"modified":"2025-09-19T09:01:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T13:01:25","slug":"lost-and-stolen","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/police\/services\/lost-and-stolen\/","title":{"rendered":"Lost & Stolen Property"},"content":{"rendered":"

The BUPD maintains a lost & found at our headquarters, located at 32 Harry Agganis Way<\/a>. Found property can be turned in 24 hours a day. Articles such as books, cellphones, keys, wallets, jewelry, etc. that are turned in are held for a period of time.<\/span><\/p>\n

Every effort is made to return lost items to their rightful owners; however, it is the owner’s responsibility to report and\/or claim lost articles. If you suspect your item has been stolen, call us at 617-353-2110<\/a> or visit the station to file a stolen property report.<\/span><\/p>\n

Please contact the Boston University Police Department at 1-617-353-2110 to report your stolen property<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Additional Questions?<\/h3>\n

Contact\u00a0 the Property and Evidence Officer: 617-353-2110
\nHours of Operation: Monday – Friday\u00a0 7:30 am- 3:30 pm<\/p>\n

Lost Property<\/h2>
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  • Contact Boston University Police Property and Evidence Officer at 617-353-2110 to identify property and make an appointment for pick up<\/li>\n
  • Pick up at BUPD Headquarters 32 Harry Agganis Way Boston, MA<\/li>\n
  • You must provide proof of ownership along with a current government-issued photo identification or BU identification.<\/li>\n
  • Found items are posted daily except on weekends on Foundrop.com<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    Stolen Property<\/h2>
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    • Make sure you have filed a police report for the stolen property<\/strong><\/li>\n
    • Call to identify it and make appointment for pick up<\/li>\n
    • Pick up at BUPD headquarters at 32 Harry Agganis Way Boston, MA<\/li>\n
    • You must provide proof of ownership along with a current government-issued photo identification.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      Tips for the Return of Property<\/h2>

      \nDon’t let lost or stolen be forever. Take preventive measures now.<\/p>\n
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      • Document serial numbers and keep receipts. File where it cannot be stolen.<\/li>\n
      • Photograph your valuables<\/li>\n
      • Immediately report stolen property and obtain a police case report number.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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