The police beat makes its return to The Easterner in a week that features an egging to the art building, a variety of civil issues handled, and more.
February 5th
At roughly 6 AM the blue light...
On Wednesday 11/2/22 campus police sent out an email telling students to be aware of potential dangers on campus and at parties. Three students at local frat parties fell victim to mysterious substances...
5/17/22 Damages in JFK Library
A report was called in to the police as it was noticed that someone had broken shelves and table legs within the library. This was the second instance as it has also...
With crime rising across the United States in recent years, many people in the Cheney area have been left wondering if crime has spiked in their own backyard.
An article by The Atlantic ( https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/09/america-having-violence-wave-not-crime-wave/620234/...
By Isaiah Gessner, Social Media Director
• March 15, 2022
3/3/22 Cold Assault On Campus
Reports of a cold assault were placed on campus. According to police, there are no suspects and the situation remains under investigation. Reports stated that there was...
By Isaiah Gessner, Social Media Director
• March 7, 2022
Cold Assault Near Campus (2/23/22)
A cold assault was reported on 900 block and Elm Street near campus. According to police, somebody (likely a student) shot at somebody. There were no injuries...
By Isaiah Gessner, Social Media Director
• February 22, 2022
2/11/22 Graffiti Spotted Near Roos Field
Graffiti was found on the eclectic billboard outside one of the parking lots at Roos Field on Washington Street. The graffiti is tagged with the phrase “Here...
By Isaiah Gessner, Social Media Director
• February 15, 2022
2/3/22 Fire Alarm(s) at Pearce Hall
On February 3rd, the Police reported that someone had pulled the fire alarm and ran off before they could be caught. A few days later on February 8th, someone else...
By Isaiah Gessner, Social Media Director
• February 8, 2022
1/26/22 Disorderly Person in EWU’s URC
A subject refused to wear a mask in the URC while working out in the gym after being asked by workers. The subject then got verbally aggressive according to...
By Isaiah Gessner, Social Media Director
• January 25, 2022
1/15/22 Overdose Call in Synyamancut Dorm
A morning call was made to the EWU police when a person was seen presumably passed out in the Synyamancut dorm bathroom. According to police, this was potentially...
By Isaiah Gessner, Social Media Director
• November 16, 2021
11/6/21 Student Refuses to Take Down Tent
During EWU’s football game against the Montana State Bobcats, students refused to take down their tent in Parking Lot 7 on campus. This led to the police...
By Isaiah Gessner, Social Media Director
• November 2, 2021
Clown Spotted in JFK Library (10/27/21)
A person dressed in a clown costume, a man, and a woman were spotted pretending to fight on the 3rd floor of the JFK library. The woman was recording the two...
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