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Crime log: Four intoxicated students sent to emergency room

False Fire Alarm

District House
9/17/2022 – 8 p.m.
Open Case

George Washington Police Department officers responded to a fire alarm activation. Shortly after, they discovered that a male student pulled a fire alarm while leaving the building.

– Case open.

Liquor Law Violation

Somers Hall (Mount Vernon Campus)
9/18/2022 – 1:22 a.m.
Closed Case

GWPD officers responded to a report of an intoxicated female student. EMeRG emergency medical technicians responded to the scene and after performing a medical evaluation, transported the student to Georgetown University Hospital.

– Referred to Divison for Student Affairs.

Liquor Law Violation

West Hall (MVC)
9/18/2022 – 2:35 a.m.
Closed Case

GWPD officers responded to a report of an intoxicated male student. EMeRG EMTs responded to the scene and, after performing a medical evaluation, transported the student to Georgetown University Hospital.

– Referred to DSA.

Liquor Law Violation

Madison Hall
9/18/2022 – 3:36 a.m.
Closed Case

GWPD officers responded to reports of an intoxicated female student in Madison Hall. EMeRG EMTs responded to the scene and conducted a medical evaluation. D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services arrived on scene and transported the student to Sibley Memorial Hospital for further treatment.

– Referred to DSA.

Theft II/Bicycles

JBKO Hall
9/18/2022 – 1 a.m.
Open Case

A student reported their bicycle stolen from the lobby of JBKO Hall.

– Case open.

Simple Assault

2200 Block of I Street
9/21/2022 – 5:55 p.m.
Closed Case

A student reported being the victim of simple assault after another student kicked them. The kicked student said they did not want to press criminal charges.

– Referred to the DSA.

Destruction of Property/Vandalism

Mitchell Hall (Courtyard)
9/22/2022 – Unknown
Open Case

A staff member reported vandalism of white, painted words on a brick wall and a damaged gate lock in the courtyard of Mitchell Hall.

– Case open.

Liquor Law Violation

Merriweather Hall
9/23/2022 – 2:54 a.m.
Closed Case

GWPD officers responded to Merriweather Hall after receiving reports of an intoxicated female student. EMeRG EMTs performed a medical evaluation and then transported the student to GW Hospital’s emergency room for further treatment.

– Referred to the DSA.

— Compiled by Tyler Krambeer and 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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