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Crime Log

Destruction

4/18/08 – Townhouse Row – 8:45 a.m. – case open

A female complainant reported to a University Police Department officer that someone broke her window with an object and woke her up. Officers could not identify who threw the object.
Open case

4/20/08 – Potomac House – time unknown – case open

A complainant reported to UPD that an unknown individual used a permanent marker to vandalize their door with obscene illustrations.
Open case

Disorderly Conduct

4/18/08 – Madison Hall – 8:40 p.m. – case closed

UPD received a report of individuals throwing water balloons out of the residence hall’s windows. When officers arrived, they found pieces of the balloons on the ground, but did not witness anyone throwing balloons.
No suspects or witnesses

4/19/08 – Dakota Hall – 10:50 p.m. – case closed

UPD officers responded to a report of someone throwing hot water out of a window of the residence hall. Officers observed patches of water on the ground, but could not determine where the water came from.
No suspects or witnesses

4/19/08 – Ivory Tower – 11:55 p.m. – case closed

Officers on patrol observed a male individual who was having a difficult time walking. The officers assessed his condition and then contacted EMeRG, who transported the subject to the GW Hospital for further medical attention.
Referred to Student Judicial Services

Indecent exposure

4/18/08 – Kogan Plaza – 4:37 p.m. – case closed

A complainant reported to UPD that a male individual in the area was exposing himself while standing behind some bushes. Officers canvassed the area, but could not find anyone matching the complainant’s description.
No identifiable suspects

Liquor law violation

4/19/08 – Kogan Plaza – 2:25 a.m. – case closed

A complainant flagged down UPD officers to report that he was following someone who had damaged his car. Witnesses said they saw two subjects pour beer on the complainant’s car. When the witnesses confronted the individuals, the subjects ran away. UPD officers apprehended one subject, a GW student who had been drinking and was underage. His condition was assessed by the officers and he was released. The other subject was also a GW student.
Referred to SJS

4/19/08 – Thurston Hall – 2:55 a.m. – case closed

UPD officers responded to a report of an intoxicated male individual in the residence hall. His condition was assessed, but he required no further medical attention. The suspect is unaffiliated with the University.
Subject barred from campus

4/20/08 – Francis Scott Key Hall – 3:50 a.m. – case closed

UPD responded to a complaint of individuals knocking on random doors of the residence hall. When officers arrived, they found four individuals in the lobby drinking beer. All four were unaffiliated with GW.
Subjects barred from campus

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