Word: laptopping
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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According to Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) Officer Jack O'Krane, who was on duty Friday night, the victim left his table in the Science Center Greenhouse at around 2 a.m. to check e-mail at a nearby kiosk. Upon returning to his seat, he noticed his laptop computer was gone and saw a man and a woman casually carrying it out of the building...
...victim went after the couple and asked for his computer back. He later reported to police that the couple denied having his computer. When he pointed out that the woman was carrying his property in a bag over her shoulder, the couple, laughing, handed him back his laptop, according to the victim...
...just a joke--relax," one of the suspects said, according to the person whose laptop was taken...
Donaldson said a similar laptop theft was reported last month...
According to Donaldson, a female Harvard undergraduate's laptop computer was stolen in the middle of the afternoon while she was sitting at the Science Center rock fountain...