West Virginia University has released its crime statistics for January 2010.

The statistics are available online at http://police.wvu.edu/clery_report_monthly_comparisons .

WVU issued this report pursuant to the federal Clery Act, which requires the nation’s colleges and universities to disclose information annually about crime on and around their campuses, including burglaries, robberies, arson, motor vehicle theft, aggravated assault, sex offenses, criminal homicide and hate crimes.

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