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Crime log: Man assaults staff member, punches wall in at Shenkman Hall

Public Drunkenness

2100 Block of I Street
8/15/2021 – 1:53 a.m.
Closed Case

While on a routine patrol, GW Police Department officers observed someone unaffiliated with GW assisting and holding an intoxicated female GW student upright to keep her from falling. D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services officials responded to the scene, conducted a medical evaluation of the student and transported her to the GW Hospital’s emergency room.

– Referred to Division for Student Affairs.

Simple Assault (Dating Violence), Destroying/Defacing Structure

Shenkman Hall
8/18/2021 – 2:00 a.m.
Open Case

GWPD officers responded to a report of a simple assault. Upon arrival, officers made contact with a female GW staff member who reported that a non-GW affiliated male assaulted her and punched a hole in the wall inside her room. The incident occurred several hours before it was reported to police, and the suspect was no longer on scene when officers arrived.

– Case open.

– Compiled by Carly Neilson.

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