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Crime log: GWPD finds bullet shell in Thurston Hall room

Theft II/Other

Public Property On Campus (2100 block of H Street)
4/6/2020 – 7:51 a.m.
Open Case

A male staff member reported that someone stole his laptop after he walked away and left the computer unattended.

– Case open.

Drug Law Violation, Liquor Law Violation

Amsterdam Hall
4/3/2020 – 12:22 p.m.
Closed Case

GW Police Department officers responded to Amsterdam Hall where the area coordinator found a bong and a bottle of vodka while conducting a search. The officers collected the contraband and brought the items to the Academic Center.

– Referred to the Division of Student Affairs.

Theft II/From Building

Mitchell Hall (7-Eleven)
4/4/2020 – 6:25 a.m.
Closed Case

GWPD officers responded to a report of an unknown man stealing a large cup of coffee from 7-Eleven. The subject had fled the scene by the time officers arrived.

– No identifiable subject.

Theft II/From Building

Science and Engineering Hall
Multiple – Multiple
Open Case

A male staff member reported that someone stole his dish soap and hand sanitizer.

– Case open.

Weapons Violation

Thurston Hall
4/8/2020 – 11:54 a.m.
Closed Case

An area coordinator found a shell of a bullet in a student’s room. The officers brought the shell to the Academic Center and categorized the item as evidence.

– Referred to DSA.

Theft II/Bicycles

Mitchell Hall (7-Eleven)
4/6/2020 – 1:00 p.m.
Open Case

A man unaffiliated with GW reported that someone stole his bicycle.

– Case open.

Weapons Violation

Thurston Hall
4/8/2020 – 5:28 p.m.
Closed Case

An area coordinator found a knife in a male student’s room. GWPD officers brought the recovered contraband to the Academic Center and categorized the item as evidence.

– Referred to DSA.

Theft II/From Building

Mitchell Hall (7-Eleven)
4/9/2020 – 3:32 a.m.
Open Case

GWPD received a report that three women stole many items, including at least one hot dog, from 7-Eleven. GWPD officers and the store manager do not know what other items the subjects stole. The subjects had left the scene by the time officers arrived.

– Case open.
– Compiled by Kateryna Stepanenko.

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