MEDICAL EMERGENCY

June 3—University Police responded to a call from behind the Gosman Sports and Convocation Center tennis court area to assist a female with an injured ankle from rollerblading. Cataldo Ambulance and the Waltham Fire Department responded to the scene, and the party was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital via Cataldo Ambulance. The Area Coordinator on Call was notified.

June 4—A staff member from the Foster building walked into Public Safety reporting that they had injured their hand moving a roller rack. University Police transported the patient to Newton-Wellesley Hospital.

June 16—University Police received a call from the Waltham Police Department regarding a female party having a medical situation somewhere in Skyline Residence Hall without a known location. The Waltham Police told the University Police that they would call back with the party’s name and location, but the University Police found the party on the third floor. Cataldo Ambulance arrived and transported the party to Newton-Wellesley for further care. The Area Coordinator on Call was notified.

June 30—A caller in the Skyline Residence Hall stated her heart was racing and that she needed assistance. Cataldo Ambulance was notified and University Police arrived on the scene. Waltham Fire Rescue also responded to the scene. The party was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital via Cataldo Ambulance. The Area Coordinator on Call was notified.

July 5—A camp attendee in the Gosman Sports and Convocation Center  banged their head on a fire extinguisher in the gym. University Police met with the parent and the attendee. University Police escorted the parent and attendee to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further care.

July 6—Waltham Police called University Police for a medical event on the athletic fields. A minor had fainted. The Waltham Fire Department and Cataldo Ambulance responded to the scene. The party was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital via Cataldo Ambulance with their parent in the ambulance for further care.

July 16—A student walked into the Stoneman Building and reported difficulty breathing. The party was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital via Cataldo Ambulance for further care.

July 20—A student fainted in Ridgewood C. The party was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital via Cataldo Ambulance.

July 30—University Police responded to Village Lounge to investigate a report of an elderly man who had fallen and struck his head. Upon arrival at the location, it was revealed that the party had tripped over his violin case, causing him to hit his head. Cataldo Ambulance and the Waltham Fire Department responded to the scene, and the party was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital via Cataldo Ambulance for further care. A report was compiled on the incident.

August 12—A University groundskeeper had a technical mishap while riding a lawn mower onto South Street. Injuries were sustained, and the Waltham Fire Department and Cataldo Ambulance responded to the scene. The party was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital via Cataldo Ambulance for further care.

August 17—There was a report of a male party having difficulty breathing in the Gosman Sports and Convocation Center. University Police and Cataldo Ambulance were dispatched along with the Waltham Fire Department. The party was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital via Cataldo Ambulance for further care.

August 20—University Police responded to a call from the Brandeis Athletic field to assist a middle-aged woman suffering from a leg injury. The party was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital via Cataldo Ambulance for further care.

August 22—A party came into the University Police dispatch area and reported getting stung on the finger by a bee. BEMCo staff treated the party with a signed refusal for further care.

August 23—There was a report of a Brandeis employee with back pain in Spingold Theater. The party was treated by BEMCo staff with a signed refusal for further care.

August 25—A party in Cable Hall cut their finger and fainted. They were conscious and alert when BEMCo responded to the scene, and the party refused ambulance transport to Newton-Wellesley Hospital.

August 26—University Police and BEMCo responded to a report of a party with a possible head injury at the Usdan Student Center. The party was treated by BEMCo with a signed refusal for further care. 

August 26—BEMCo staff reported to an event in the Shapiro Campus Center for a party who had accidentally struck himself in the head with his wristwatch. The party was treated with a signed refusal for further care.

August 26—University Police and BEMCo responded to assist a party who was having an allergic reaction in front of Ridgewood B. The party was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further care.

August 27—A caller stated that a metal bed frame had fallen on their right foot in Village A, and that they believed that it was broken. BEMCo staff treated the patient with a signed refusal for further care. 

August 29—A report was made by a party who was feeling faint in the Humanities Quad. University Police and BEMCo responded to the scene. The party was treated by BEMco staff and transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further care.

August 30—There was a report of a party with an injured finger in Rosenthal South. The party was treated by BEMCo staff and transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further care.

August 31—A caller stated that an individual was passed out in the pond area of Massell Quad. University Police and BEMCo responded to the scene. Cataldo Ambulance was requested for a highly intoxicated individual. The party was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital via Cataldo Ambulance for further care. The Area Coordinator on Call was notified.

August 31—A party in Ziv 127 was stung by a bee. BEMCo treated the party with a signed refusal for further care.

August 31—A party requested BEMCo for abdominal pain. BEMCo staff treated the party with a signed refusal for further care.

August 31—A party in Village A requested BEMCo for a finger laceration. BEMCo staff treated the patient with a signed refusal for further care.

August 31—There was a report of a party in the Gosman Sports and Convocation Center being struck in the face with a tennis ball. BEMCo staff treated the party, and University Police transported the party to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further care.

August 31—A nurse on call in Health Services stated that a party in Cable Hall called her reporting that she was not feeling well. BEMCo staff treated the party and University Police transported the party to Newton-Wellesley Hospital for further care.

September 1—There was a report of an intoxicated party on the steps of Pomerantz Hall. University Police and BEMCo responded. The party was treated by BEMCo. The party was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital via Cataldo Ambulance for further care. The Area Coordinator on Call was notified, and a Community Standards Report was filed by University Police.

Sept 1—A party in Skyline Residence Hall was reported as having smoked too much marijuana. University Police and BEMCo responded. BEMCo staff treated the party and the party was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital via Cataldo Ambulance for further care. The Area Coordinator on Call was notified, and a Community Standards Report was filed by University Police.

Sept 1—There was a report of an intoxicated party in the Foster Mods. University Police and BEMCo staff responded. The party was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital via Cataldo Ambulance for further care. The Area Coordinator on Call was notified, and a Community Standards Report was filed by University Police.

DISTURBANCE

May 18—A caller stated that there was a party in the Upper Mods. University Police checked the area with the Area Coordinator on Call. University Police advised a small gathering to quiet down, and they were cooperative.

July 1—A small group by Ridgewood C was keeping other residents awake. University Police spoke to the parties and the group dispersed for the evening.

August 3—University Police received a call about a group outside of Ridgewood C causing a disturbance with loud music. Ten to twelve people were outside talking with loud music playing. The group dispersed without incident. No further action was taken by police.

August 15—A caller complained of loud music in the Theater Lot coming from a vehicle. University Police checked the area, and all was quiet upon their arrival.  

DRUGS

August 29—A Hoot Market employee reported a bag of marijuana found on the store floor. University Police confiscated the contraband and filed a report.

HARASSMENT

May 21—A staff member at the Heller School reported harassment via phone call. A report was composed, and Internet and Technology Services was notified to block the number from making future calls to the staff member.

June 17—A staff member in the Heller School reported harassment via phone call. University Police compiled a report on the incident, and Internet and Technology Services blocked the phone number.

July 1—A University staff member at 60 Turner Street received a strange letter in the mail. University Police compiled a report on the incident.

July 1—A student worker in the Gosman Sports and Convocation Center  reported an older male who made her feel uncomfortable during a recent conversation. A report was compiled by University Police. 

July 8—A staff member was sent an email with harassing comments. University Police compiled a report on the incident.

July 20—A student in the Stoneman Building reported that he was tricked into providing his Social Security number in a phone scam.

July 29—Summer residents came into the police station from the Foster Mods to report a number of harassing telephone calls. A report was compiled on the incident. 

August 5—University Police compiled a report on a voicemail message that was received by a confused elderly female in Goldfarb Library. Internet and Technology Services was contacted to block the number from future calls.

VANDALISM

May 29—A Department of Community Living staff member reported a broken window in the Skyline Residence Hall. University Police compiled a report on the incident.

Aug 21—Chalk was used on a sculpture on the rear path of the Chapels area. University Police compiled a report on the incident. Facilities was notified to remove the chalk graffiti from the sculpture. 

THEFT

Aug 27—A staff member reported that various pieces of information technology equipment had been stolen from various areas on campus since the spring semester. University Police compiled a report on the incident. 

MISCELLANEOUS

May 21—A previously terminated staff member returned to campus. University Police spoke to the party and escorted them off University property to the train station without incident.

Aug 16—A faculty member reported that a website had posted derogatory statements and photographs (non-threatening) of Brandeis community members on their website, the Vanguard News Network. University Police compiled a report on the incident.