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Crime log: Drug paraphernalia found in backpack after U-Yard encampment clearing

Unlawful Entry

Lisner Hall
5/7/2024 – 2:36 p.m.
Closed case

During routine patrol, GW Police Department officers observed two male students in a restricted area. The students were escorted out of the building.

– Referred to the Division of Student Affairs

Theft II/From Building

District House, Peet’s Coffee
5/7/2024 – 3:49 p.m.
Open case

GWPD officers made contact with a female complainant who stated that an unknown male subject had stolen money from the tip jar.

– Case open

Liquor Law Violation

Cole Hall
5/8/2024 – 2:42 a.m.
Closed case

GWPD officers responded to a report of an intoxicated male student. Emergency Medical Response Group officials arrived on scene, and after medical evaluation, the student refused any further treatment.

– Referred to DSA

Harassing Telephone Calls

Academic Center
Reported 5/8/2024 – Multiple dates and times
Open case

A female GW staff member reported receiving multiple harassing phone calls from an unknown subject.

– Case open

Stalking

Thurston Hall
5/8/2024 – Multiple dates and times
Open case

A female student reported being stalked by a male student, who is their ex-boyfriend.

– Case open

Credit Card Fraud, Theft II/Other

Duques Hall
5/8/2024 – Unknown time
Open case

A female student reported their credit card stolen and an attempted fraudulent transaction.

– Case open

Drug Law Violation
University Yard
5/9/2024 – 4 a.m.
Case closed

During GWPD officers’ inventory of property that was left in the U-Yard encampment, officers found drug paraphernalia in a male student’s backpack. Officers took the contraband to the Academic Center, where it was processed and inventoried.

– Referred to DSA

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