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Crime Log

Robbery Pick Pocket

2300 block of I Street
1/1/15 – 9:55 p.m.
Case closed

A man reported that his cell phone was stolen while using the Foggy Bottom Metro station escalator. The Metropolitan Police Department was at the scene and detained one possible subject. Metro Transit Police were notified and responded. The detained subject was released and barred from campus.

Referred to Metro Transit Police

Hit and Run

Medical Faculty Associates Building
1/1/15 – 10:50 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Case closed

A woman, not affiliated with GW, reported that she had parked her vehicle in the garage and later noticed damage to the bumper.

No suspects or witnesses

Simple Assault

900 block of New Hampshire Avenue
1/4/15 – 8:15 p.m.
Case closed

A student reported that a subject ran up to him and started a fight. U.S. Secret Service officers were present and broke up the pair.

No identifiable suspects

Threats/Harassment

Gelman Library Starbucks
1/5/15 – Multiple times
Case closed

A student reported threats and harassing phone calls from her former boyfriend, another student.

Referred for disciplinary action

Harassment

2129 I St.
Multiple dates – Multiple times
Case closed

A staff member reported harassing phone calls from a former student.

No further action

Theft/Credit Card Fraud

Gelman Library Starbucks
1/6/15 – 5:30 to 8 p.m.
Case closed

A student reported the theft of her wallet and credit card. The stolen credit card was used fraudulently.

No suspects or witnesses

-Compiled by Eva Palmer

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