Police Log
Sex Crimes
Dec. 17-A student reported a prior incident of assault and battery. University Police compiled a report of the incident and will launch an investigation to address the matter.
Medical Emergency
Dec. 13-A student reported a party fell and suffered head trauma upon exercising in Mandel Center for the Humanities. University Police and BEMCo responded and transported the patient to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further treatment.
Dec. 16-University Police received a report that a student fell on ice outside Usdan Student Center and suffered head trauma. University Police arrived on the scene and transported the student to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further treatment.
Dec. 17-Waltham Police reported to University Police that a female student fell on the Squire Bridge. She called 911, and after being treated by BEMCo, was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further treatment.
Jan. 7-A female entered Stoneman Building with a fork lodged in her right knee, an injury obtained after falling while running with the fork. University Police treated the party and transported her to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further treatment.
Larceny
Dec. 14-A staff member in the Shapiro Life Sciences Center reported the theft and use of a credit card. University Police compiled a report of the incident and advised the staff member to cancel the card.
Dec. 16-A student reported that items were missing from a suite in Rosenthal South. University Police compiled a report of the incident.
Dec. 17-A staff member reported that $50 was stolen from a wallet in the Shapiro Life Sciences Building. University Police compiled a report of the incident.
Dec. 19-A staff member reported the theft of $15 from a purse left unattended in Volen Center for Complex Systems. University Police compiled a report of the incident.
Jan. 9-University Police received a report that approximately $1,000 in cash was stolen from a secured office desk during winter recess. University Police compiled a report of the theft.
Traffic
Dec. 11-A student reported his car was hit in the Usen Castle parking lot the previous day. University Police compiled a report of the hit and run.
Dec. 19-University Police received a report that a car parked in the Goldfarb Library parking lot was rear-ended and received damage. University Police then compiled a report of the incident.
Drugs
Dec. 11-A student at Charles River Road reported the smell of marijuana adjacent to her room. University Police responded but were unable to trace the source and appraised the community development coordinator on-call of the situation.
Miscellaneous
Dec. 12-A student reported a strong odor in the Shapiro Life Sciences stairwell. University Police arrived at the scene and indicated the source of the smell probably stemmed from a facilities issue. Facilities staff was notified and no further action was taken by University Police.
Dec. 13-A student reported that a fire had arisen in a bush near Gordon Hall in North Quad. State police units arrived on the scene along with University Police and extinguished the fire. The source of the fire seemed to stem from a lit cigarette.
Dec. 15-A female student reported that another person had looked at her while in the shower. University Police compiled a report of the incident, and after failing to locate the perpetrator, appraised the CDC on call of the situation.
Dec. 19-A potential non-student was found sleeping in the Scheffres Hall lounge. The party claimed to be a student, but after failing to locate a student listing, was immediately escorted off campus and issued a trespass warning.
-compiled by Adam Rabinowitz
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