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Crime log: Suspect returns baked goods to 7-Eleven after alleged theft

Simple Assault

Madison Hall
5/2/2022 – 2:00 a.m.
Open Case

A female GW student reported that she and her boyfriend were victims of simple assault. The student alleged that the perpetrator was a female guest of her roommate, who was visiting from Georgetown University.

— Case open.

Theft II/From Building

Mitchell Hall (7-Eleven Store)
5/2/2022 – 10:37 p.m.
Closed Case

GW Police Department officers responded to a report of theft of baked goods from the on-campus 7-Eleven Store. Officers made contact with the alleged male subject, who, after being contacted by the officers, returned the stolen items and was sent on his way.

— No further action.

Theft II/From Building

Amsterdam Hall
5/4/2022 – 3:55 p.m.
Open Case

A non-GW affiliated female reported that her jacket was stolen after she placed it in the Amsterdam Hall lobby while she was completing a GrubHub order.

— Case open.

Drug Law Violation

Potomac House
5/4/2022 – 12:33 a.m.
Closed Case

GWPD officers received illicit drug contraband from an administrator on-call in Potomac House. The drugs were found by said administrator, who was tipped off in a call. The drugs found are illegal under D.C. regulations.

— Referred to Division for Student Affairs.

False Fire Alarm

Mitchell Hall
5/5/2022 – 2:36 p.m.
Open Case

GWPD officers responded to Mitchell Hall in response to a fire alarm being set off. Upon arrival, officers were informed that the fire alarm had been pulled on purpose, but not by a member of authorized faculty.

— Case open.

— Compiled by Acacia Niyogi.

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