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Officials name senior vice president, chief of staff
By Fiona Riley, Assistant News Editor • March 26, 2024

Crime Log

Destruction

Academic Center Garage
2/4/15 – 6:44 a.m.
Case closed

A staff member witnessed a subject drive a car into the gate arm, breaking it, while entering the garage.

– Referred to department

Drug Law Violation

International House
2/4/15 – 5:35 p.m.
Case closed

Campus police detected the odor of marijuana coming from a room. Housing staff conducted an administrative search that yielded 2.67 ounces of marijuana and Lysergic acid diethylamide, commonly known as LSD, on the subject. The Metropolitan Police Department was notified and arrested the subject.

– Subject arrested

Simple Assault (Domestic)/Liquor Law Violation/Lewd or Obscene Acts

Lafayette Hall
2/7/15 – 6:40 p.m.
Case closed

University Police Department officers responded to a simple assault call. Upon their arrival on the scene officers were told that an intoxicated student was urinating in the hallway and elevator. He also punched his roommate in the face and was arrested by MPD. He was transported to the hospital and then to the police station upon his release from the hospital.

– Subject arrested

Liquor Law Violation

Marvin Center
2/8/15 – 1 a.m.
Case closed

UPD officers responded for a report of an individual who had been in a bathroom stall for an extended period of time. Upon arrival the officers determined that the subject was asleep. After waking up the subject officers discovered that the subject was intoxicated. The subject was transported to the hospital for intoxication treatment.

– Referred to department

Theft II/Disorderly Conduct/Liquor Law Violation

Thurston Hall
2/8/15 – 2:15 a.m.
Case closed

UPD officers responded to a report of beer cans being thrown out of windows. UPD identified the room in question and the occupants of the room were all identified as students. A resident admitted to having thrown the cans out the window. Alcohol was in plain view within the room and all occupants were underage. Additionally, the officers saw a pedestrian crosswalk sign in plain view and one resident admitted to having taken it from Arlington, Va.

– Referred for disciplinary action

Destruction

Thurston Hall
2/8/15 – Unknown time
Open case

A UPD officer found a discharged fire extinguisher in the hallway with no sign of a fire.

– Open case

Shoplifting

Whole Foods Market, 2200 Pennsylvania Ave.
2/9/15 – 7:49 p.m.
Case closed

MPD notified UPD that a student was arrested for shoplifting. The student was stopped by store personnel for failing to pay for items in her possession.

– Subject arrested

Uttering

Marvin Center
2/9/15 – 8:45 p.m.
Case closed

A contractor in the Marvin Center noticed that there were two counterfeit 20 dollar bills in a cash register.

– No suspects or witnesses

Destruction

Hensley Hall
2/10/15 – Unknown time
Case closed

UPD observed damage done to doors. One student was recognized as the last-known occupant of the room.

– Referred for disciplinary action

Compiled by Ben Kershner

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