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Highlights from the crime log: Residence hall edition

Drug Law Violation/Liquor Law Violation

JBKO Hall
4/3/14 – 1 a.m.
Case closed

Campus police noticed a suspicious odor and notified resident advisers. An administrative search yielded marijuana, drug paraphernalia with cocaine residue, non-prescribed Adderall tablets, alcohol and four fraudulent drivers’ licenses. Two students, one male and one female, were arrested for possession.

– Closed by arrest

False Police Report

Thurston Hall
4/18/14 – 3:05 a.m.
Case closed

The University Police Department identified a student who had made false 911 calls. The student admitted to making the calls to harass another student.

– Referred for disciplinary action

Burglary

Madison Hall
8/28/14 – 2:05 to 2:35 p.m.
Open case

A student reported that three laptops went missing after she left her room for approximately 25 minutes.

– Open case

Threats to Do Bodily Harm/Liquor Law Violation

Thurston Hall
11/7/14 – 3:25 a.m.
Case closed

UPD responded to a report from two male residents that they were threatened with physical harm by two other male residents when they went to the second pair’s door and asked them to quiet down. When officers went to interview the students who had been accused of making the threats, it was discovered that they had both been drinking. They were assessed but did not require medical treatment.

– Referred for disciplinary action

Disorderly Conduct

City Hall
11/8/14 – Unknown time
Case closed

GW Housekeeping discovered human excrement in the corner of the residence hall’s lobby.

– No suspects or witnesses

Compiled by Eva Palmer

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