Medical Emergency

Dec. 4—University Police received a report of a party who was having chest pains. BEMCo staff treated the party, who was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further care.

Dec. 5—The Brandeis Counseling Center requested aid in a psychiatric transport. University Police assisted Cataldo Ambulance staff.

Dec. 6—BEMCo staff treated a party who was experiencing numbness in their legs. 

Dec. 6—BEMCo staff treated a dining staff member in Usdan Student Center who had cut their hand with a knife.

Dec. 6—University Police received a report that a party in Deroy Hall had tried to dislodge a window frame and jump out the window. University Police and Department of Community Living staff transported the party to the BCC for a psychiatric evaluation.

Dec. 6—BCC staff requested Cataldo Ambulance for a psychiatric transport to Newton-Wellesley Hospital. The party was transported without incident.

Dec. 7—BCC staff requested an ambulance for a psychiatric transport to Newton-Wellesley Hospital. University Police assisted Cataldo Ambulance staff. 

Dec. 8—BEMCo staff treated an intoxicated party in Ziv Quad. The party was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further care.

Dec. 9—University Police received a report of an intoxicated party on the Rabb steps. The party, a non-student, was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further care. 

Dec. 9—University Police received a report of an intoxicated party in the women’s restroom in Renfield Hall. The party, a non-student, was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further care. 

Dec. 9—A party in Village Quad called BEMCo asking to discuss their general health. BEMCo responded and left the scene after speaking with the individual. 

Dec. 10—A community advisor in Village Quad reported an intoxicated student who was in their own bed. BEMCo staff treated the party with a signed refusal for further care. 

Dec. 11—BEMCo assisted a party with a lacerated finger at Usen Castle. University Police transported the party to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further care. 

Dec. 11—University Police transported an ill student to Newton-Wellesley Hospital. 

Dec. 11—University Police transported an ill student to an urgent care facility. 

Dec. 11—BEMCo treated a party with an ankle injury in the Gosman Sports and Convocation Center. The party was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further care.

Dec. 12—A party in Gosman reported that they had suffered an ankle injury. The party was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further care. 

Dec. 12—A party in the Foster Mods reported that they had gotten food poisoning. The party was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further care. 

Dec. 15—University Police received a report that a party had fallen down near 60 Turner St. BEMCo staff treated the party with a signed refusal for further care. 

Dec. 16—A party in Shapiro Hall reported an elbow injury. University Police transported the party to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further care.

Dec. 20—University Police received a report that a party had fallen near 60 Turner St. The party was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further care. 

Jan. 4—A pregnant party in the Faculty Center reported that they were suffering from back pains and feeling ill. The party was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further care.

Jan. 9—University Police received a report of a party in Gosman who had injured their knee. The party was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further care.

Jan. 10—BEMCo staff treated a party who fell near Schwartz Hall. 

Jan. 11—A party reported that they fell off their bicycle. BEMCo staff treated the party, who was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further care. 

Jan. 11—A party in Olin-Sang American Civilization Center reported that they were feeling ill. The party was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further care. 

Jan. 11—A party in the Charles River Apartments reported that they cut their hand. BEMCo staff treated the party with a signed refusal for further care.

Jan. 11—University Police received a report of a party who fell outside the Bernstein-Marcus Administration Center. BEMCo staff treated the party with a signed refusal for further care.

Jan. 12—A party twisted their ankle outside Sherman Dining Hall. BEMCo staff treated the party, who was transported to an urgent care facility for further care.

Jan. 12—University Police received a report of an ill party in Spingold Theater. BEMCo staff treated the party with a signed refusal for further care.

Jan. 12—A party in Deroy Hall suffered from a finger laceration. BEMCo staff treated the party with a signed refusal for further care.

Jan. 13—A caller requested BEMCo assistance for an intoxicated party who was unconscious and unresponsive. The party was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further care. 

Jan. 13—BEMCo assistance was requested for an intoxicated party in Rosenthal Quad who was conscious and alert. BEMCo staff treated the party with a signed refusal for further care.

Jan. 13—A caller requested BEMCo assistance for a party in Reitman Hall who had consumed too much marijuana and was vomiting. The party was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further care.

Larceny

Dec. 18—A staff member reported fraud via credit card. University Police compiled a report on the incident, and the parties affected by the identity fraud are not party of the Brandeis community. 

Jan. 3—A staff member reported a theft from within the computer repair room area in Goldfarb Library. The item was listed as a “cramp-on” for winter walking boots. University Police compiled a report on the incident. 

Jan. 5—A staff member in Kutz Hall reported the possible misplacement or theft of a refrigerator. University Police compiled a report on the incident. 

Drugs

Dec. 12—A staff member in Goldfarb Library reported that there individuals smoking marijuana in the library. Library staff also reported a possible fire in a trash can within the library. University Police found no marijuana upon arrival but did see five students with a vape pen. The students were permitted to remain in the area and University Police took no further action. 

Dec. 20—DCL staff found drug paraphernalia in a room in Cable Hall while performing Health and Safety checks. The item was confiscated and DCL staff will compile a community standards report.

Dec. 20—DCL staff found drug paraphernalia during room checks in Cable Hall. The item was confiscated and DCL staff will compile a CSR.

Dec. 20—DCL staff found drug paraphernalia in Ziv Quad during room checks. The item was confiscated and a CSR will follow.

Dec. 20—DCL staff found drug paraphernalia in Rosenthal Quad during room checks. The item was confiscated and a CSR will follow. 

Dec. 20—DCL staff found drug paraphernalia during room checks in the Foster Mods. The items were confiscated and DCL staff will compile a CSR.

Disturbance

Dec. 6—University Police received a report of a possible domestic dispute in progress at the Shapiro Campus Center. University Police identified the two parties and found that the yelling was just a verbal disagreement. University Police took no further action.

Dec. 7—A party in Renfield Hall reported that there was a group on Chapel’s Field who was yelling. The group departed before University Police arrived on the scene.

Dec. 15—A party complained about loud music in the Charles River Apartments. University Police checked the area and found it quiet upon arrival. 

Dec. 15—University Police received a noise complaint at 567 South St. University Police checked the area and found it quiet upon arrival.

Jan. 12—University Police received a complaint of a loud party coming from an apartment in the Charles River Apartments. University Police checked the area and found it quiet upon arrival. 

Jan. 13—University Police received a complaint of loud music coming from the Foster Mods. Upon arrival, University Police found an unregistered party and dispersed it without incident.

Harassment

Dec. 12—A staff member reported that they were called names from a passing vehicle on Loop Road. The party was identified and DCL staff has filed a CSR against them. 

Dec. 19—International Business School staff received a harassing email from an unknown sender with a blocked IP address. University Police compiled a report on the incident. 

Dec. 27—A contributor for a student publication reported that they received threatening phone calls due to an article that had been published. University Police compiled a report on the incident. 

Assault

Jan. 11—University Police responded to a domestic violence incident at the Charles River Apartments. University Police arrested Trevon Walker, a non-student. Walker was transported to the Waltham Police station for booking and was then transported to the Waltham District Court. 

Other 

Dec. 7—The area coordinator for the Charles River Apartments reported that someone had broken a window at one of the quad’s entrances. University Police compiled a report on the incident and the Facilities Department was notified. 

Dec. 20—DCL staff conducting room checks in the Charles River Apartments discovered a possible firearm. University Police confiscated the item, which appeared to be an airsoft pellet gun. DCL staff will follow up with a CSR.


—Compiled by Abby Patkin