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Crime log: Sexual assault reported in Amsterdam Hall

Destruction of Property/Vandalism

2/8/2018 – 10:30 a.m.
Athletic Campus Garage
Open Case

A parking attendant reported to University Police Department officers that an unknown male subject damaged the mechanical gate arm while lifting it with his arm when leaving the garage.

–Open case.

Drug Law Violation, Liquor Law Violation

2/8/2018 – 11:09 p.m.
Thurston Hall
Case Closed

After responding to a noise complaint in Thurston Hall, officers smelled marijuana. Housing officials responded to the scene and conducted an administrative search, which yielded drugs, drug paraphernalia and alcohol.

–Referred to Divison of Student Affairs.

Traffic Accident: Hit and Run

2/9/2018 – Unknown
VSTC Campus
Case Closed

A female student reported to Virginia Science and Technology Campus security members that she observed a scratch and chipping on her car’s rear bumper while it was parked in the Innovation Hall parking lot.

–No suspects or witnesses.

Robbery Pickpocket/Credit Card Fraud

2/10/2018 – Unknown
2200 Pennsylvania Ave.
Open Case

A female student reported to UPD that her wallet was stolen from Sweetgreen and her credit card was later used fraudulently.

–Open case.

Disorderly Conduct/Intoxication

2/10/2018 – 6:26 p.m.
Potomac House
Case Closed

UPD responded to Potomac House for a report of an intoxicated male student. EMeRG first responded to the scene and evaluated the student. When UPD arrived, the student attempted to flee the scene and officers apprehended the individual. EMeRG then re-evaluated the student and transported him to the GW Hospital emergency room for treatment.

–Referred to DSA.

Simple Assault/Liquor Law Violation

2/10/2018 – 7:30 p.m.
Thurston Hall
Case Closed

UPD responded to a report that an intoxicated male student assaulted another student in Thurston Hall. Upon arrival, officers made contact with the offender, who was assessed by EMeRG and transported to the GW Hospital emergency room for medical treatment.

–Referred to DSA.

Sexual Assault

2/11/2018 – 3:30 a.m.
Philip Amsterdam Hall
Case Closed

A female student reported to UPD that she was sexually assaulted while in the residence hall. Upon arrival, UPD found that Metropolitan Police Department officers were already on the scene.

–Referred to MPD.

Theft II/From Building

2/10/2018 – Unknown
Gelman Library
Case Closed

A female student reported to UPD that her $230 blue Bose headphones were stolen while she studied in Gelman Library.

–No suspects or witnesses.
–Compiled by Brooke Migdon.

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