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PAUL closes in Western Market
By Ella Mitchell, Staff Writer • April 22, 2024

Crime Report

Simple Assault
8/19
SMPA building – 2:30pm
Case closed
Two individuals unaffiliated with GW attending CNN’s “Crossfire” became engaged in a heated debate minutes before taping began. University Police officers escorted both individuals from the building.
Subjects barred

Liquor Law Violation
8/29
Public Space – 12:50am
Case closed
Metropolitan Police notified UPD that they arrested three students for underage drinking on 24th and H streets.
Subjects arrested

8/22
Marvin Center – 11:54pm
Case closed
A student came to UPD headquarters to claim a suitcase he lost. The suitcase contained alcohol, and the student was cited for underage possession of alcohol.
Referred to Student Judicial Services

Receiving Stolen Property
8/22
Marvin Center – 3:45pm
Case closed
An individual unaffiliated with GW attempted to sell back to the GW Bookstore books that were recently purchased by a student. MPD arrived on the scene and barred the individual from campus.
Subject barred

Theft II
8/26
Rice Hall
Open case
A wallet was stolen from a desk on the fifth floor.

Disorderly Conduct
8/27
Marvin Center – 4:16pm
Case closed
An Aramark employee got into a verbal argument with his supervisor, complaining about his work assignment.
Referred to Aramark for disciplinary action

Harassment
8/28
Columbia Plaza – 7:00pm
Case closed
A Columbia Plaza resident parking in a private garage said a parking attendant made uncomfortable advances toward her. MPD is still investigating the incident.
Referred to MPD

-compiled by Michael Barnett

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