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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

Crime Log: June 14 – June 18

Compiled by Stephanie Eisemann, news staff

Crime of the Week: Thursday, June 16

8:45 p.m.

A dining hall manager called Northeastern University Police Department (NUPD) to report a cleaner had found three students inside the south tower of International Village and sent them on their way. One of the students threw up on the worker and then exited the building. NUPD spoke with the intoxicated student and requested Emergency Medical Services (EMS), which responded and cleared the student, who refused treatment and transport. NUPD escorted the student to Douglass Park, where he planned to stay with his friend.

Tuesday, June 14

6 p.m.

NUPD reported an extremely intoxicated man in Ruggles Station. The subject, unaffiliated with Northeastern University (NU), was transported by EMS to Boston Medical Center.

8:29 p.m.

NUPD received a radio transmission that the Massachusetts State Police were involved in a foot chase in the Fenway area. NUPD responded and reported finding cash in the alley behind Huntington Avenue and found the subject hiding in a bush. The subject, unaffiliated with NU, was arrested. State police assumed jurisdiction.

Wednesday, June 15

12:13 p.m.

NUPD stopped a man and woman at Gainsborough Garage for intoxication. Boston Police Department (BPD) was present, and the subjects, unaffiliated with NU, were checked for warrants. The woman was found to have no warrants but did have a criminal history, and the man was found to have an active warrant and a criminal history. He was placed under arrest and transported to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) for holding.

10:03 p.m.

NUPD reported speaking to two subjects who appeared to be smoking marijuana while checking Carter Park in Roxbury Crossing. Both NU students were found to have prior incidents with NUPD. Officers confiscated a grinder, less than an ounce of marijuana and a fake ID from one of the subjects, who had previously had a fake ID confiscated in May. A report was filed.

Thursday, June 16

3:24 a.m.

NUPD spoke to two parties, unaffiliated with NU, in Cabot Court before confiscating less than an ounce of marijuana. Both subjects were banned from NU property. A report was filed.

5:19 p.m.

An NU student reported her watch was stolen from the Sacred Space in Ell Hall. A report was filed.

10:19 p.m.

An NU student reported being scammed out of $650 for a fake iPhone 6s+ at the Tufts Medical Center MBTA station. A report was filed.

Friday, June 17

9:57 a.m.

An NU student reported a Northeastern-owned camera in his possession was stolen from him at a restaurant. A report was filed, and the student also filed a report with BPD.

5:50 p.m.

An anonymous party reported an older man exposing himself on the benches by the tennis courts in Carter Park. NUPD responded and spoke with the man, who was unaffiliated with NU and was found to have prior incidents with NUPD and a positive criminal history. An NUPD officer reported the subject was known to him and is currently homeless and was cooperative throughout the exchange. NUPD provided an escort for the subject from Carter Park to the Pine Street Inn at his request.

9:38 p.m.

A Rebecca’s Café employee reported her purse was stolen from the Curry Student Center while she was catering an event on the first floor. A report was filed.

9:47 p.m.

NUPD stopped an individual, unaffiliated with NU, for suspicious activity in Carter Park. The subject was found to have a positive criminal history and was sent on her way without further incident.

Saturday, June 18

1:57 a.m.

A proctor in 10 Coventry St. reported an NU student signed into the building but appeared to be intoxicated. NUPD responded and located the student in a residence of the building. The subject was found to be conscious, alert and over the legal drinking age, so she was left in the care of her roommate.

3:41 a.m.

An NU student reported a woman passed out on the front steps of 109 St. Stephen St. NUPD responded and reported the woman, unaffiliated with NU, was unconscious. EMS was requested and transported the woman to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center for further evaluation.  

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