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The Easterner

The independent, student-run news site of Eastern Washington University.

The Easterner

The independent, student-run news site of Eastern Washington University.

The Easterner

Police are searching for the person involved in vandalizing three Pepsi vending machines on campus. Illustration by Jessie Corigliano

Police Beat, November 6

November 7, 2013

By Amye Ellsworth Managing Editor [email protected] Oct. 29 1:45 p.m. Collision A minor collision occurred in parking lot four on campus. Two cars were backing out of the parking lot and did not...

Cartoon man with fireworks and briefcase

Police Beat, October 30

October 30, 2013

By Amye Ellsworth Managing Editor [email protected] Oct. 21 Suspicious Circumstance A student thought they were being videotaped in a Martin Hall bathroom because a phone was lying face up on the...

Oct. 15 - A non-student was found to be living in various dorms on campus. The man was an escapee from Kent and was wanted for felony charges, including armed robbery. Illustration by Jessie Corigliano

Police Beat, October 23

October 23, 2013

By Amye Ellsworth Managing Editor [email protected] Oct. 13: 5 p.m. Minor in Possession A highly intoxicated man was cited and released for underage drinking on Fifth and D Street. after trying to...

Police Beat, October 9

Police Beat, October 9

October 9, 2013

By Amye Ellsworth Managing Editor [email protected] Oct. 5 A cellphone was stolen in Dryden Hall. There are no suspects or leads at this time. Oct. 5 A sexual assault occurred in Pearce Hall involving...

Police Beat, October 2

Police Beat, October 2

October 9, 2013

By Amye Ellsworth Managing Editor [email protected] Sept. 26 - Paraphernalia Police responded to a report of marijuana odor on the third floor of Pearce Hall. The two male students in the room...

June 5, 2013 Police beat

June 5, 2013 Police beat

June 8, 2013

Twenty-eight people were either denied entry or ejected from the Macklemore concert because they were intoxicated. Five people were arrested while standing in line and one student was arrested later...

Police Beat, May 15 2013

Police Beat, May 15 2013

May 17, 2013

Illustration by Vania Tauvela May 8 - Fire Fire alarms were activated in Pearce Hall. A student was cooking and accidentally caught something on fire. The fire was put out with a fire extinguisher....

Police Beat, May 8 2013

Police Beat, May 8 2013

May 11, 2013

Illustration by Vania Tauvela Apr 30 - Classroom disruption It was reported that a student began repetitively lighting paper on fire with a lighter in a classroom building. Witnesses are being...

Police Beat, May 1

Police Beat, May 1

May 3, 2013

Illustration by Vania Tauvela Apr 25 - False report A student made a report that she had been shoved down a flight of stairs in the PUB by two drunk males. The student later admitted to officers...

Police Beat, April 24

Police Beat, April 24

April 26, 2013

By Linsey Garrison staff writer [email protected] April 14 8:58 p.m. Theft A student reported that his or her bicycle had been stolen from the first floor of Morrison Hall. The bike lock...

Police Beat, April 17

Police Beat, April 17

April 18, 2013

Illustration by Kristie Hsin Apr 13 - Agency Assist EWU and Cheney Police responded to a 911 call about a robbery in progress at Eagle Mart. A fake gun was used as a prop in a film project. The...

Police Beat, April 10

Police Beat, April 10

April 15, 2013

By Linsey Garrisonstaff [email protected] March 25Suspicious circumstancesEvidence of trespassing was found in an underground custodial tunnel. Chairs, foil and charcoal were found. There...

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