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Northeastern Crime Log

By Colin Young, News Staff

Crime log entries are selected from Northeastern’s Division of Public Safety reports.

Tuesday, Nov. 10
10:30 a.m.
A graduate student called the Northeastern University Division of Public Safety (NUPD) to report that while parked on Westland Avenue, her car was broken into and her GPS stolen from the dashboard.

3:30 p.m.
A student reported he parked his bike outside Burstein Hall Nov. 3 and discovered it missing on Nov. 10. The cable lock he had used to secure the bike was also gone.

11:30 p.m.
A Resident Assistant (RA) in 116 St. Stephen St. responding to a noise complaint detected the odor of marijuana coming from an apartment and called NUPD. Officers responded and spoke to four 19-year-old residents and a 22-year-old student guest, all of whom admitted to smoking marijuana. Officers also confiscated 13 bottles of beer. The five will be reported to the Office of Student Conduct and Conflict Resolution (OSCCR).

11:30 p.m.
NUPD received several calls reporting people on the roof of the Stetson East dining hall. When officers responded there was nobody on the roof. Officers spoke to the residents of rooms with roof access about the dangers of going on the roof. While in one room, officers were alerted to the room across the hall where seven 18-year-old students were playing beer pong. The remaining beer was confiscated and the students will be reported to OSCCR.

Wednesday, Nov. 11
9:30 a.m.
A staff member reported her laptop was stolen from a shared office on the third floor of Dodge Hall between Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday at 9 a.m.

11:45 a.m.
The manager of Au Bon Pain in the Marino Center called NUPD to report a woman shoplifting. Officers stopped the woman on Huntington Avenue and received a call from the manager of Wollaston’s in the Marino Center about the same woman shoplifting. Both managers chose to press criminal charges against the woman. The 35-year-old non-student was not arrested but will be summonsed to court.

3 p.m.
A student reported she left her pocketbook unattended on the first floor of Snell Library for 10 minutes and found it missing when she returned. The pocketbook contained $60, her driver’s license and her credit card.

5:30 p.m.
A staff member reported her laptop was stolen from the same shared office on the third floor of Dodge Hall as reported by another colleague. The staff member said the theft must have taken place sometime between Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning.

Thursday, Nov. 12
3 p.m.
A student reported his bike was stolen from outside West Village A sometime between 8 p.m. Nov. 10 and 2 p.m. Nov. 12. The cable he used to lock his bike was also gone.

9 p.m.
A student at another school reported that while working in Snell Library between 3 p.m. and 9 p.m. his unsecured bike was stolen from the quad outside the library.

Friday, Nov. 13
8:30 p.m.
A 20-year-old student became disorderly at the food court in the lobby of Matthews Arena and was talking loudly and offensively. An officer escorted the student, who had been drinking but was not intoxicated, into the outer lobby and the male remained uncooperative. The student eventually decided to leave the arena and will be reported to OSCCR for his disorderly behavior.

9:30 p.m.
A student reported that after signing a guest into West Village A she dropped her license between the lobby and her room. The student could not find the license when she retraced her steps a few minutes later.

11:15 p.m.
An RA in Willis Hall saw an intoxicated student having difficulty walking on the third floor. The student went into a room, and when the RA knocked on the door to check on him there was no answer. The RA called NUPD and officers decided to get the master key and enter the room. Officers found the 19-year-old male passed out and vomiting. He was taken to the hospital by ambulance and will be reported to OSCCR. While in the apartment, officers noticed a jar of marijuana, rolling papers and a pipe visible on the counter. Another 19-year-old male resident returned to the room while officers were there and admitted that the marijuana was his. He will also be reported to OSCCR.

Saturday, Nov. 14
1 a.m.
An RA from Douglass Park called NUPD for assistance after trying to quiet a party on the third floor of the building. Officers responded and saw alcohol and several empty beer bottles in the room. Three 19-year-old residents were present and will be reported to OSCCR.

2 a.m.
A student called from Davenport B to report his 19-year-old girlfriend was extremely intoxicated and vomiting blood. She was taken to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center by ambulance and will be reported to OSCCR.

4 a.m.
The 18-year-old female residents of a suite in Loftman Hall reported they were woken up by a man walking around their suite looking for someone who did not live in there. The male, an 18-year-old student who lives in Stetson East, had been signed into Loftman Hall twice by two different residents. The male was concerned about and looking for a friend who did not live in Loftman Hall but had missed a fraternity meeting that morning. When questioned by officers the male was very apologetic and admitted that he had gone about looking for his friend in the wrong manner. He will be reported to OSCCR. The two residents who signed him into Loftman Hall and left him unattended will also be reported to OSCCR.

Sunday, Nov. 15
1:45 a.m.
NUPD was called to Speare Hall where an intoxicated 18-year-old visitor had a laceration on her hand. The visitor admitted she was drinking in a room in Speare Hall and had cut her hand when the window that was being used as a table broke. The visitor was taken to the hospital and was banned from visiting Northeastern residence halls. The two 18-year-old residents who hosted the party in Speare Hall will be reported to OSCCR.

3:30 a.m.

Custodians cleaning Matthews Arena discovered an intoxicated 21-year-old student sleeping in the balcony. The student walked home on Gainsborough Street and entered the arena through a door that was propped open so the custodians could take the trash out. He was taken to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and will be reported to OSCCR.

10:30 p.m.
A student reported she left her laptop and pocketbook on the first floor of Snell Library while she made a phone call outside. When she returned, her laptop was gone, but her pocketbook was still there.

Monday, Nov. 16
6 p.m.
A staff member reported her laptop was stolen from a classroom on the second floor of Ryder Hall between 4:15 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.

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