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Crime log: Two intoxicated students sent to emergency room from Thurston Hall

Threats in a Menacing Manner

Elliot School of International Affairs
9/6/2022 – 10:41 a.m.
Open Case

GW Police Department officers responded to a report of a dispute. Upon arrival, officers made contact with two male University contractors who were involved in a verbal altercation. One contractor reported the other contractor lunged at him with a clenched fist.

— Case open.

Theft II/From Building

617 22nd Street
9/7/2022 – Unknown
Open Case

A female staff member reported AirPods stolen from her desk.

— Case open.

Theft II/From Building

Mitchell Hall (7-Eleven Store)
9/7/2022 – 1:45 p.m.
Open Case

GWPD officers responded to a report of theft. Upon arrival, officers made contact with a female store employee who said that an unknown male subject had stolen a key ring. GWPD canvassed the area but were unable to locate the subject.

— Case open.

Theft II/From Building

District House
9/7/2022 – 7:18 p.m.
Open Case

A female student reported her backpack stolen after leaving it unattended.

— Case open.

Simple Assault

800 Block of 21st Street
9/8/2022 – 6:40 p.m.
Closed Case

A male student reported being the victim of an assault when he was slapped in the face by an unknown male subject while walking on 21st Street.

— No identifiable subject.

Liquor Law Violation

Thurston Hall
9/9/2022 – 12:16 a.m.
Closed Case

GWPD officers responded to Thurston Hall after receiving a report of an intoxicated male student. EMeRG responders arrived on scene and after performing a medical evaluation, the student was transported to the GW Hospital Emergency Room for further treatment.

— Referred to the Division for Student Affairs.

Liquor Law Violation

Thurston Hall
9/9/2022 – 1:18 a.m.
Closed Case

GWPD officers responded to Thurston Hall after receiving a report of an intoxicated male student. EMeRG responders arrived on scene and after performing a medical evaluation, the student was transported to the GW Hospital Emergency Room for further treatment.

— Referred to DSA.

Attempts to Threaten Another

Mitchell Hall (7-Eleven Store)
9/9/2022 – 2:46 a.m.
Closed Case

GWPD officers responded to the Mitchell Hall 7-Eleven after reports of a male non-GW-affiliated subject threatening to punch a male store clerk in the face. GWPD officers arrested the subject and Metropolitan Police Department officers transported him to the Second District Police Station for processing.

— Subject arrested.

Compiled by Grace Chinowsky.

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Grace Chinowsky, Senior News Editor
Grace Chinowsky is a junior majoring in journalism and mass communication from Seattle, Washington. She leads the News section as The Hatchet's 2023-2024 senior news editor, and previously served as the assistant news editor for the Metro beat.
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