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Crime log: GWPD looking for subject who photographed student in restroom

Harassment (Verbal or Written)

Ross Hall
Multiple – Multiple
Closed Case

A female student reported to the GW Police Department that a male staff member verbally harassed her. There is limited information about the student’s relationship to the staff member and what the staff member said.

– Referred to Title IX office.

Public Drunkenness

Marvin Center
11/3/2018 – 12:19 a.m.
Closed Case

GWPD observed an intoxicated female student. EMeRG arrived on the scene, evaluated the student and cleared her to leave the building.

– Referred to the Office of Enrollment and the Student Experience.

Unlawful Entry

Mitchell Hall (7-Eleven)
11/3/2018 – 3:15 p.m.
Closed Case

A female employee at 7-Eleven reported to GWPD that a male subject appeared to remove items from the shelves, but she did not observe him stealing anything. GWPD made contact with the male subject and discovered that he had been previously barred from campus. GWPD arrested the subject and the Metropolitan Police Department transported him to the Second District police station for processing.

– Subject arrested.

Destruction of Property/Vandalism

Thurston Hall
Unknown – Unknown
Open Case

GWPD responded to a report of vandalism to a bulletin board on the eighth floor. GWPD found that a Halloween display was ripped.

– Case open.

Simple Assault

Gelman Library (Starbucks)
11/5/2018 – 7:45 p.m.
Closed Case

GWPD observed MPD officers at the Gelman Library Starbucks. GWPD officers learned that an altercation had occurred inside between two female employees.

– Referred to MPD.

Theft II/From Building, Credit Card Fraud

Marvin Center
11/6/2018 – 11 a.m.
Open Case

A female student reported to GWPD that her credit and debit cards were stolen from her bag that was hanging over the back of her chair in the Great Hall. She reported that there were unauthorized charges to both cards.

– Case open.

Stalking

JBKO Hall
Multiple – Multiple
Closed Case

A report of stalking was transferred to a campus security authority and GWPD did not file a police report. There is limited information.

– No further action.

Voyeurism

Marvin Center
11/7/2018 – 1:52 p.m.
Open Case

A male student reported that someone photographed him over a bathroom stall while he was using the restroom. GWPD canvassed the area but was unable to locate the male subject.

– Case open.
– Compiled by Valerie Yurk.

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