Corrections Appended
Wednesday, March 5
A Leonard Hall resident reported her roommate was feeling sick. The student declined medical treatment.
A woman twisted her ankle in front of the School of International Service Building. Public Safety gave her an ice pack.
A woman reported her purse was stolen from her office in the Kogod School of Business Building.
Thursday, March 6
A student reported someone stole his wallet from an unsecured locker in the men's locker room in Jacobs Fitness Center.
An individual in the Tavern reported feeling faint but declined medical assistance.
Friday, March 7
Multiple individuals were stuck in an elevator in Hughes Hall. Public Safety responded and freed them. The elevator was placed out of service.
Saturday, March 8
Officers responded to an alarm activation on the third floor of Mary Graydon Center and noticed damage to an office door. They canvassed the area but found no one. They also contacted 2FIX to make repairs to the door.
Sunday, March 9
A desk receptionist reported a suspicious person was sleeping in Letts Hall's third floor south lounge. Public Safety officers responded and made contact with the individual. She claimed she was visiting a friend but could not provide any identification. Public Safety determined the individual was a non-affiliate and photographed her. Officers barred her from campus property and escorted her from the premises.
An individual reported a suspicious person was on the sixth floor of Letts. Public Safety officers canvassed the area and found the individual in a student's room on the hall's fifth floor. When they found the suspect, he claimed he was looking for someone. The room's resident had asked the suspect to leave but he refused to do so. The resident was unharmed in the incident. Public Safety arrested the suspect for unlawful entry.
Monday, March 10
A staff member reported two individuals were occupying a room in the Terrace Dining Room after the facility had closed. Officers attempted to make contact but did not initially receive a response. Eventually, the door to the room opened and officers observed the individuals exiting the room. Officers found cups and plastic containers containing food from the facility's kitchen. The individuals were unable to provide identification and were arrested. Officers searched both suspects and found a crack pipe, a small amount of crack cocaine, assorted drug paraphernalia, marijuana and a pocketknife.
A student reported a bike stolen from a bike rack in front of Hurst Hall.
Tuesday, March 11
A staff member reported a laptop stolen out of a vehicle off campus.
A student reported being sick in Leonard but declined a medical transport.
Thursday, March 13
A student reported being stuck in an elevator in Letts. The D.C. Fire Department freed the student and Facilities Management placed the elevator out of service.
Friday, March 14
An AU shuttle bus was involved in an accident with another vehicle at Ward Circle. Public Safety and Metropolitan Police Department officers responded. There were no injuries in the incident.
An employee reported an individual was unresponsive on the ground in the Woods-Brown Amphitheater. Public Safety responded and found the individual was semiconscious and intoxicated. DCFD took the individual to The George Washington University Hospital.
Public Safety officers responded to a fire alarm in Hughes. They determined the source of the activation was a smoldering pot of rice in the third floor lounge. Officers extinguished the smoldering pot and allowed occupants in the building.
Saturday, March 15
A student became ill in the Watkins Building. DCFD transported the student to Sibley Hospital.
A student reported she was stuck in an elevator in Hughes. DCFD released the student from the elevator.
Sunday, March 16
An anonymous tipster reported multiple individuals were carrying an intoxicated student to the North side residence halls. Officers made contact with nine individuals as they exited out of the Woods-Brown Amphitheater and determined one was intoxicated but coherent. The intoxicated student refused medical attention.
A contractor making a sales call in the Katzen Arts Center reported someone stole a digital piano from his inventory.
Monday, March 17
A Public Safety officer observed three students and two non-affiliates drinking alcohol in the McKinley Building. Officers photographed the two non-affiliates and barred them from campus. The students will be referred to Judicial Affairs and Mediation Services.
An unknown individual stole a flat-screen television from its wall stand in front of the Career Center on the fifth floor of Butler Pavilion.
A staff member reported a student was suicidal in Mary Graydon Center. DCFD transported the student to Sibley.
A student reported being stuck in an elevator in Letts. Facilities Management responded and freed the student.
Tuesday, March 18
A student in Letts reported another student was harassing her via e-mail. The suspect will be referred to JAMS.
A staff member reported an accident involving an AU vehicle off-campus.
A student in Anderson reported another student was harassing her through an online messaging program. Public Safety advised the student to contact her resident director if she wanted to file JAMS charges.
A glass door on the quad side of MGC was cracked. Public Safety believes the damage may not have been intentionally caused.
Corrections: In The Eagle's March 20 issue, the Police Blotter reported that an unknown individual stole a flat-screen television from its wall stand in front of the Career Center. In fact, the television was stolen from the wall stand in front of the Campus Store.
Additionally, it was reported that an AU shuttle was involved in an accident at Ward Circle. In fact, the accident occured at Tenley Circle.
