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Crime Log

Disorderly Conduct

Ivory Tower
3/6/14 – 9:56 p.m.
Case closed
A staff member reported that a homeless man was yelling and disrupting business in the food court and continued to do so when confronted by University Police Department officers.
Subject barred

Theft

Thurston Hall
3/7/14 – 2:05 a.m.
Case closed
Two students carrying an outdoor chair and a city traffic cone were stopped in the Thurston Hall lobby. When confronted they said they had obtained the property off campus.
Referred for disciplinary action

Destruction

Thurston Hall
3/9/14 – 1:10 a.m.
Case closed
UPD responded to a report of a fire extinguisher being used in a hallway. Officers reviewed surveillance video and identified several members of the group as unaffiliated with GW and barred them from campus. A student later apologized for the behavior of the group.
Subjects barred

Unlawful Entry

Mitchell Hall 7-11
3/14/14 – 2:49 a.m.
Case closed
A woman who had been recently barred from campus was observed entering 7-11. The woman refused to identify herself and was subsequently arrested.
Subject arrested

Robbery/Simple Assault

Off Campus
3/18/14 – 12:20 p.m.
Case closed
A student reported that while she was on a Metro train in Virginia a woman grabbed her phone out of her hand and ran. The student chased the suspect and when she caught up with the suspect the woman attempted to choke the student. The student got on the next train with the woman and Metro transit police arrived at the next stop and arrested the woman.
Off campus incident

Compiled by Benjamin Kershner

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