Police Beat

By Claire Simpson, Copy Editor

Feb. 20

10:03 a.m.

Theft

A student in synamncut Hall complained that his mail had been tampered with. There was a small, straight cut on the bottom of the envelope and pieces of candy had been removed. His girlfriend had received a letter from the same person, and hers was tampered with in the same way.

Feb. 23

5:30 p.m.

Theft

A theft was reported that occured in the Townhouse Apartments. There are no leads or suspects.

Feb. 23

9:31 p.m.

Theft

A student who lives on the fifth floor of Pearce Hall came back from a weekend trip to find that various items had been stolen from his room. The total amount stolen was valued at $58 and included spare change, a wireless mouse and Apple headphones. There are no leads or suspects.

Feb. 24

12 p.m.

Fraud

A student cashed her financial aid check electronically, but before she could dispose of it, her backpack was stolen on Feb. 12 at the bookstore. The thief attempted to cash the check again and the university was notified. The investigation is still pending.

Feb. 24

12:20 p.m.

Marijuana

The smell of marijuana outside a student’s room alerted a CA in Streeter Hall. The student had less than half a gram, but because she was underaged. A citation for illegal possession was issued.

Feb. 24

9:05 p.m.

Tresspassing

An intoxicated nonstudent was found sleeping on a couch in the foyer of Pearce Hall. He was supposed to be staying at a friend’s house located off-campus, so he was escorted out of the building.

Feb. 27

9:36 p.m.

Marijuana

An underaged student in Dressler Hall was cited and released for possession of marijuana.

March 1

12:14 a.m.

Marijuana

In Pearce Hall, a student was cited and released for possession of marijuana. The individual was under the age of 21.

March 1

1:10 a.m.

Alcohol

Officers came across two students attempting to carry another in the third-floor stairwell of Pearce Hall. She was highly intoxicated with slurred speech, difficulty standing and a PBT of .14 BAC. The three students were referred to Student Rights and Responsibilities.

March 1

1:19 a.m.

Alcohol

One student was referred to Student Rights and Responsibilities after being found intoxicated in Dressler Hall.