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Crime Log

Theft

11/10/10 – 8:30 p.m. Location: Gelman Library Case closed

A student reported to the University Police Department that she left her laptop unattended and when she returned it was missing.

No suspects or witnesses

Attempted Robbery

11/11/10 – 11:05 p.m. Location: Public property on campus Case closed

A student reported to UPD that two subjects tried to take her purse. Officers stopped two subjects matching the complainant’s descriptions and issued bar notices to them.
Subjects barred from campus

Drug Law Violation

11/11/10 – 2:15 a.m. Location: International House Case closed

UPD responded to a report of a suspicious odor. GW Housing Programs staff then conducted an administrative search that yielded marijuana residue, drug paraphernalia and alcohol.
Referred to Student Judicial Services

Threats

11/11/10 – 5:30 p.m. Location: Lerner Health and Wellness Center Case closed

A staff member reported to UPD that he had a verbal altercation with another staff member while at work.

Referred to department

Unlawful Entry

11/11/10 – 11:30 p.m. Location: City Hall Case closed

UPD responded to a report of a subject sleeping in the lobby of City Hall. Officers confronted the subject and barred him from campus.

Subject barred from campus

Liquor Law Violation

11/11/10 – 11:45 p.m. Location: Ivory Tower Case closed

UPD officers responded to a report of an intoxicated individual not affiliated with GW. The subject was assessed, transported to GW Hospital and barred from GW property.
Subject barred from campus

Harassment

11/13/10 – 11:00 p.m. Location: South Hall Case closed

A student reported to UPD that he received an explicit photo from a student he previously placed a no-contact order on, which prohibits a person from contacting another in any way.
Referred to SJS

Driving Under the Influence

11/13/10 – 11:55 p.m. Location: Off campus Case closed

UPD observed an accident involving a GW shuttle take place on the Whitehurst Freeway. The shuttle driver stated that a vehicle rear-ended the shuttle. Metropolitan Police Department officers then requested UPD officers administer a breathalyzer test on the driver of the vehicle.

Referred to MPD

Shoplifting

11/15/10 – 12:25 a.m. Location: Mitchell Hall (7-Eleven) Case closed

UPD responded to a report of a subject not affiliated with GW who grabbed food from the store without paying. The subject was identified and arrested.

Closed by arrest

Compiled by Sydney Green

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