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Police blotter

Tuesday, Sept. 1

A resident assistant in Letts Hall saw a large amount of flyers being thrown out of a 6th floor sky lounge window. When she responded to the area, no one was there. A bent window screen was discovered. The flyers promoted a party at a D.C. night club.

Wednesday, Sept. 2

Fecal matter was spread on four sinks and the floor of a women's restroom in the Ward Circle Building.

A cab transported a sick student to the hospital from Leonard Hall.

Thursday, Sept. 3

A bicycle was taken from a bike rack outside Hurst Hall. The bicycle had been secured to the rack with a cable and lock.

There was a dispute in the Mary Graydon Center.

Friday, Sept. 4

Public Safety and Facilities Management responded to a report of smoke on the 4th floor of Leonard. No smoke or fire was detected upon arrival. FM examined the lint traps on both dryers in the room and discovered both filled beyond capacity. One dryer vent hose was disconnected. FM repaired the hose and traps.

A vehicle struck a DPS vehicle. No injuries were reported. There was no damage to the DPS vehicle. The striking vehicle sustained a small scratch to the driver's side panel near the wheel.

Near midnight, DPS responded to a sick student on a bench in front of Centennial Garage. DCFD transported the student to the hospital.

Saturday, Sept. 5

DCFD transported a sick student, accompanied by a witness, to the hospital.

An AU vehicle struck a parked vehicle. No injuries were reported. The AU vehicle was not damaged, but the left rear bumper of the struck vehicle was. The owner of the struck vehicle was notified.

DCFD transported a sick employee to the hospital.

Sunday, Sept. 6

DCFD transported an injured student to a hospital.

Tuesday, Sept. 7

DCFD freed a student from a stuck elevator and shut down its power. No injuries were reported.


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