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Crime log: Intoxicated student transferred to GW Hospital after assaulting bystanders

Panhandling, Disorderly Conduct

Public Property On Campus (500 Block of 19th Street)
10/16/2019 – 6:04 p.m.
Closed Case

The GW Police Department received a report from a female student that an unknown man asked her for money and blocked her passage on the sidewalk. She walked away from the man.

– No identifiable suspect.

Destruction of Property/Vandalism

Mitchell Hall
10/17/2019 – 6 p.m.
Open Case

A male student reported to GWPD that someone stole paper decorations from his door.

– Case open.

Disorderly Conduct/Intoxication, Simple Assault

2000 Pennsylvania Ave.
10/17/2019 – 10:15 p.m.
Closed Case

GWPD officers responded to a report of an intoxicated female student who had pushed bystanders. EMeRG workers arrived on scene and transported the student to the GW Hospital emergency room for medical examination.

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

Theft II/From Building, Credit Card Fraud

Thurston Hall
10/17/2019 – 11 p.m.
Open Case

A female student reported to GWPD that she lost her debit card in Thurston Hall and noticed one fraudulent charge to her account.

– Case open.

Traffic Accident: Hit and Run

Public Property on Campus (21st and G streets)
Unknown – Unknown
Closed Case

A female staff member reported to GWPD that someone hit the back left side of her car and left an indent while the car was parked on the corner of 21st and G streets.

– No suspects or witnesses.

Harassing Telephone Calls

Potomac House
10/20/2019 – 12:15 a.m.
Open Case

A male student reported to GWPD that he received a harassing phone call from an unknown subject. The subject asked the student to participate in a survey, and when the student declined, the subject cursed him out.

– Case open.

Theft II/From Building

Lerner Hall
10/20/2019 – 11 a.m.
Open Case

A male student reported to GWPD that someone stole his backpack from an unsecured locker in Lerner Hall.

– Case open.

Unlawful Entry

Marvin Center
10/23/2019 – 12:15 a.m.
Closed Case

GWPD officers responded to a report of a man yelling in the Marvin Center. The officers made contact with the subject, who explained he was yelling because he was wearing headphones, and the officers sent the man on his way. After further investigation, GWPD officers discovered that the subject was previously barred from campus.

– No further action.

– Compiled by Kateryna Stepanenko.

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