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By Fiona Riley, Assistant News Editor • March 26, 2024

Crime log: Rock shatters window at Foggy Bottom Grocery

Threats to do Bodily Harm/Unlawful Entry

Mitchell Hall (7-Eleven)
5/2/2019 – 6:30 a.m.
Closed Case

GW Police Department officers responded to a report that a previously barred male subject was threatening 7-Eleven staff. He asked the staff to buy him food, and when they declined, the subject became upset and cursed at them. The man left the store when GWPD officers arrived.

– No further action.

Theft II/From Building

Bell Hall
5/2/2019 – 2:35 p.m.
Closed Case

A staff member reported that an unknown male subject stole a black DVD player from a closet on the first floor.

– No identifiable subject.

Credit Card Fraud

Off Campus
Multiple – Multiple
Open Case

A staff member reported that her bank notified her about at least two fraudulent charges made at two different dates to her account.

– Case open.

Destruction of Property/Vandalism

Foggy Bottom Grocery
5/4/2019 – 5:42 a.m.
Closed Case

The Foggy Bottom Grocery owner reported to GWPD that someone had thrown a large rock through a second floor window. Metropolitan Police Department officers arrived on scene and issued a report.

– Referred to MPD.

Threats to do Bodily Harm/Fraud

Off Campus
5/4/2019 – 4:10 p.m.
Closed Case

A male student reported to GWPD that an unknown female subject attempted to defraud him and threatened him on social media and over the phone. MPD responded to the scene and issued a report.

– Referred to MPD.

Lewd, Indecent or Obscene Acts

Fulbright Hall
5/5/2019 – 3:47 p.m.
Closed Case

GWPD officers patrolling Fulbright Hall observed two students engaging in lewd acts inside a stairwell.

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

Theft II/From Building, Credit Card Fraud

Off Campus
5/6/2019 – 5:30 p.m.
Closed Case

A female student reported to GWPD that her wallet was stolen and one fraudulent charge was made to her bank account after she last saw it in Penn Grill. At about 9:30 p.m. Monday, a student reported to MPD that someone stole her Kate Spade wallet – which held multiple IDs, debit cards and cash – from the outermost pocket of her book bag while she ate at Penn Grill earlier that day, according to an MPD report. The student checked her bank account, noticed unauthorized charges for $70 at J.Crew and $20 at 7-Eleven, deactivated her debit card and immediately notified MPD, according to the report.

– Referred to MPD.

Unlawful Entry

Science and Engineering Hall
5/8/2019 – 3:44 a.m.
Closed Case

GWPD officers responded to a report at the Science and Engineering Hall from a non-GW affiliated male subject who told officers he left his property in the building. Officers determined that the subject was previously barred and issued him a new bar notice. MPD officers arrested the subject and transported him to the Second District police station for processing.

– Subject arrested.

– Compiled by Kateryna Stepanenko and Lia DeGroot

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