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Crime Log

Threats

Media and Public Affairs Building
4/10/15 – 2:40 p.m.
Case closed

A contract employee made threatening statements to her manager.

– Referred to department

Theft

Smith Center
4/11/15 – 9:44 a.m.
Case closed

A student reported that her wallet was stolen from her gym bag. Metropolitan Police Department responded to file a report.

– Referred to MPD

Simple Assault/Disorderly Conduct

2300 Block of H Street
4/12/15 – 12:57 a.m.
Case closed

University Police Department officers responded to a fight in progress. MPD was already on the scene and had broken up the combatants, who were identified as students. Neither of them wished to press criminal charges. One of the students was transported to GW Hospital by EMeRG for treatment for his intoxication.

– Referred for disciplinary action

False Fire Alarm

JBKO Hall
4/12/15 – 6:20 a.m.
Open case

UPD officers saw that a manual fire alarm activator was pulled with no signs of fire or smoke.

– Open case

Weapons Violation

Marvin Center
4/12/15 – 11:21 p.m.
Case closed

A staff member noticed a sword in a room and it was confiscated by UPD officers.

– Referred for disciplinary action

Drug Law Violation/Liquor Law Violation/Receiving Stolen Property

Madison Hall
4/13/15 – 1:05 a.m.
Case closed

UPD and Housing Staff responded to a tip of firearm possession by a student and searched the room. While no weapon was found, the search yielded drugs, drug paraphernalia, alcohol and signs belonging to GW.

– Referred for disciplinary action

Destruction

Corcoran School of Arts and Design
4/9/15 – 10:45 p.m.
Open case

A student reported that her project was damaged.

– Open case

Simple Assault

Health and Wellness Center
4/14/15 – 7:45 p.m.
Case closed

A student slapped another student after being called a derogatory name. They were both escorted out of the building for the night.

– Referred for disciplinary action

Threats

Mitchell Hall (7-Eleven)
4/14/15 – 8:35 p.m.
Case closed

A subject unaffiliated with the University was barred after he made several threatening statements to a student.

– Subject barred

Burglary

The Dakota
4/15/15 – 6 to 10 a.m.
Open case

Three laptops belonging to three different students were stolen from a room between the hours of 6 a.m. and 10 a.m. while the students were asleep in the apartment.

– Open case

Destruction

Corcoran
Unknown date and time
Open case

A student reported that her art project was destroyed.

– Open case

Compiled by Benjamin Kershner and Sam Eppler

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