Crime Log entries are selected from Northeastern’s Division of Public Safety reports.
Tuesday, September 6 8:30 a.m. A staff member in Snell Engineering Building reported her cell phone and wallet missing from her purse. She had left her purse in an unlocked and unattended office for several minutes the previous day.
8 p.m. An officer searching for identification in a wallet turned in to lost and found discovered a fake ID. The 20-year-old female student will be reported to the Office of Student Conduct and Conflict Resolution (OSCCR) and the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission, which could lead to suspension of her driver’s license.
10 p.m. A 19-year-old female student reported receiving a harassing phone call. The call was traced to a 20-year-old female student, a friend of the student’s former roommate. The friend will be reported to OSCCR, and the student has opted not to press criminal charges.
Wednesday, September 7 8 a.m. A staff member in Hayden Hall reported his laptop and cell phone missing from his office. There were no signs of forced entry.
Thursday, September 8 1 p.m. An 18-year-old female student reported her wallet missing from Stetson West. She reported she had last seen her wallet in her bag at 9:30 a.m. while she was in a class in Dockser Hall. It contained $10, several credit cards and identification.
5 p.m. A caller reported several juveniles were attempting to steal a bike outside Willis Hall. Officers responded and found a 14-year-old male on Leon Street pushing two bikes. Officers also found a cut cable lock outside West Village E. The caller, however, could not positively identify the juvenile. The boy was released to his mother’s custody, and the mother gave police her son’s bike as consolation.
Friday, September 9 1 a.m. Boston Police requested assistance breaking up a party at 486 Massachusetts Ave. involving Northeastern students. Boston Police arrested two 20-year-old male students on charges of being minors in possession of alcohol and disturbing the peace. A 21-year-old male student was arrested and charged with procuring alcohol for minors and disturbing the peace. They were arraigned in Roxbury District Court the following business day. Two kegs were also confiscated from the apartment. They will be reported to OSCCR.
1:30 a.m. A Resident Assistant in Smith Hall requested police assistance with an 18-year-old male resident who was intoxicated and vomiting. He was found passed out on the floor of his residence hall room. He was transported to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center for medical treatment. He will be reported to OSCCR.
4 a.m. A 22-year-old male student reported his 2001 Honda Civic stolen from Columbus Lot sometime between Sept. 5 and Sept. 9. However, he called back an hour later and reported his girlfriend had moved the car to The Fenway.
10 a.m. A faculty member in the Mugar Life Sciences Building reported an unknown male had entered her office while she was down the hall. She walked into her office and found the man taking her wallet from her purse. The man fled with her wallet, which contained $40.
8 p.m. Several teams of plainclothes Northeastern officers were deployed into the neighborhood to find underage students in possession of alcohol. Over the course of Friday and Saturday nights, about 45 different groups of students were stopped and questioned. About 60 students and over a dozen guests were stopped, and the majority were found to be under 21 years old and in possession of alcohol. Eight people were over 21 and had purchased the alcohol for minors. The majority were freshmen. All will be reported to OSCCR.
11:30 p.m. An officer stopped three students, one of whom was carrying a heavy backpack. Alcohol and two marijuana pipes were found in the backpack, which belonged to an 18-year-old guest of the two 18-year-old male students. The guest was given a trespassing warning, and both students will be reported to OSCCR.
Saturday, September 10 1:30 a.m. The security representative in Coventry Hall reported a 19-year-old female student had entered the building intoxicated. She was found in her room slumped in a chair and was unresponsive. Her 19-year-old friend reported they had been drinking at a club, but would not say how they had been served underage. Another 19-year-old female student came out of the bathroom, also intoxicated. All three were transported to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center for medical treatment, and all will be reported to OSCCR.
2 a.m. An RA in West Village A requested police assistance with a 19-year-old female student who appeared to be intoxicated. The student admitted she had been drinking at a party on Symphony Road with her 17-year-old sister, who had gotten sick. They both declined medical attention and were allowed to stay in the building. The student will be reported to OSCCR.
3:30 a.m. A fake ID was found in the wallet of an 18-year-old female student that had been turned in to lost and found. She will be reported to OSCCR and the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission, which could lead to suspension of her driver’s license.
2:30 p.m. An 18-year-old female student reported she had been the victim of repeated harassing messages left outside her residence hall door. Officers are investigating the incidents with Residential Life staff as a possible hate crime.
Sunday, September 11 2 a.m. Officers responded to Symphony Road on reports a 21-year-old male student had fallen and injured himself. The student was celebrating his 21st birthday, and fell while walking back to his apartment, cutting his head. He was not seriously injured, but was transported to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center for medical treatment.
2:30 a.m. ResLife staff requested assistance with an 18-year-old male student in Speare Hall who was acting aggressively. Officers responded and found a guest in the student’s apartment, who reported they had been in a disagreement. Officers found the student, who admitted to punching the railing on the stairs in the hallway. He will be reported to OSCCR.
