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Welcome Back Guide:Best of the summer crime log

Assault/Theft

05/23/12 – 5:15 p.m. Location: CVS at 2000 Pennsylvania Ave. – Case closed

University Police Department officers responded to a report of a man swinging a two-by-four inside CVS. The man, who was unaffiliated with GW, struck an employee and fled. The store manager followed the suspect out and notified a UPD officer, who then detained the suspect a few blocks from campus.
Subject arrested

Lewd, Obscene Acts

06/23/12 – 4:19 a.m. Location: Veterans Park – Case closed

A UPD officer discovered two summer residents, unaffiliated with GW, engaged in consensual sexual relations in the park.
Referred for disciplinary action

Aggravated Assault with Dangerous Weapon

06/27/12 – noon Location: 22nd and F streets – Case closed

A teen was stabbed on a Metrobus by a male suspect described to be in his 40s, after the two got into a fight on the bus. The suspect allegedly used a razor to stab the victim – an injury that was “not considered serious,” according to a GW Alert.
Referred to Metro Transit Police

Assault/Disorderly Conduct

06/14/12 – 5:29 a.m. Location: Philip Amsterdam Hall – Case closed

The Metropolitan Police Department responded to a report that one intern stabbed another intern in the hand with a kitchen knife. According to the University, the injuries sustained were “minor and not life-threatening.”
Subjects arrested and barred from campus

Threats

07/17/12 – Multiple times Location: Multiple – Case closed

Members of the community reported a facilities employee was making verbal threats to harm unspecified people at the University. The suspect – Christopher Brant Andrews – is no longer employed by the University.
Subject arrested and barred from campus

Sexual Abuse

07/24/12 – 10:52 a.m. Location: 500 block of 22nd Street – Case closed

A woman unaffiliated with the University reported to police that a man reached up the woman’s skirt and touched her buttocks while she was filling a parking meter.
Referred to Metropolitan Police Department

Compiled by Matthew Kwiecinski

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