Tuesday, Feb. 8
Noon
The manager of Wollaston’s in the Marino Center reported detaining a shoplifter. Northeastern University Division of Public Safety (NUPD) officers responded and questioned the shoplifter, a student who stole fruit, a Snapple and juice. The manager suspected she had shoplifted on previous occasions, which the student later admitted to. The manager will file criminal charges and the student will be reported to the Office of Student Conduct and Conflict Resolution (OSCCR).
9:45 p.m.
An NUPD detective went to Davenport A to follow up with an ongoing investigation of a student. He smelled marijuana coming from the student’s room, and when he knocked, the student’s 19-year-old roommate answered the door. The detective interviewed him and confiscated marijuana and pills. The roommate will be reported to OSCCR and NUPD officers are still investigating the initial case.
Wednesday, Feb. 9
10 a.m.
An alumnus reported he locked his tandem bike to the fence outside Stetson West Jan. 29 with a U-shaped lock and cable. He returned Feb. 6 to find it missing.
2 p.m.
A student reported her wallet was stolen from her backpack while she was at an hour-long yoga class in the Sacred Space on the second floor of Ell Hall. She and several others left their backpacks in a pile on the other side of a screen in the room.
6 p.m.
A student reported she left her wallet and keys on the top shelf of her study cubicle in Snell Library while studying between 4 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. When she gathered her belongings to leave, her wallet and keys were gone. Her wallet contained $40, credit cards and IDs.
Thursday, Feb. 10
10 a.m.
A student went to pick up her backpack in the lost-and-found and reported her sunglasses were missing. She left the backpack unattended at InfoCommons for an hour the previous evening.
7:15 p.m.
Two students attending an event in the Sacred Space on the second floor of Ell Hall reported both their purses missing from a pile at the end of the one hour meeting. Each had less than $10 in cash, license, IDs and credit cards.
Friday, Feb. 11
8:30 a.m.
A staff member reported he left his $300 cell phone and wallet in an unlocked locker in the men’s locker room while he was in the shower. The wallet contained $80 in cash, his driver’s license and credit cards. When he called to cancel his credit cards, he found that charges had already been made.
5:30 p.m.
A student reported her wallet missing from the pocket of her coat, which she left on a coat rack in the lobby of the Egan Research Center while she was at a conference. The wallet contained debit cards, a Charlie Card, gift cards and IDs. When she called to cancel her debit card, she found it was already used five times for more than $1,000 in charges. Her password for her debit card, which was her date of birth, was found on her license.
Saturday, Feb. 12
1:30 a.m.
A resident assistant (RA) reported an intoxicated 18-year-old student vomiting in International Village (INV). The student vomited in a cab after returning from drinking Four Loko and vodka off campus, then continued vomiting in the RA’s office. She will be reported to OSCCR.
2:30 a.m.
A proctor at 10 Coventry St. reported an intoxicated 19-year-old student in the lobby yelling racial slurs at people. NUPD found the student, who lives in West Village. She was taken to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center by ambulance and will be reported to OSCCR.
3 a.m.
An RA in Smith Hall found an intoxicated 19-year-old student vomiting in the second floor men’s bathroom. The student had consumed a large amount of rum. He was taken to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center by ambulance and will be reported to OSCCR.
3:15 a.m.
An RA in Speare Hall reported an intoxicated 18-year-old student in the lobby. The student had been drinking tequila and jungle juice at an off-campus apartment on Hammond Street. He was rude and uncooperative to both the RA and NUPD officers, who escorted him to his room and will be reported to OSCCR.
4:30 a.m.
A student in Speare Hall reported his 18-year-old guest, also a student, was very intoxicated and vomiting in his room. NUPD officers evaluated the guest and took her back to her room in Stetson East. The resident became irate and kicked the first aid bag because he was mad his friend would be reported to OSCCR.
Snell Library staff reported an intoxicated 19-year-old student lying on the floor in the lobby. He said he had a few drinks and laid down to sleep. He was sent home to the Coventry Street residence hall and will be reported to OSCCR. – ENTRY OF THE WEEK
10 p.m.
A student in West Village G reported the strong odor of marijuana. Officers confiscated a small bag of marijuana, a blunt and a bong from a 20-year-old student, who will be reported to OSCCR.
11:45 p.m.
NUPD officers responded to a call from Stetson West, where they found an intoxicated 19-year-old student who had been drinking a large amount of vodka. She was taken to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and will be reported to OSCCR.
Sunday, Feb. 13
1 a.m.
An RA called NUPD to report two students carrying an intoxicated 18-year-old student into Loftman Hall. NUPD went into the room and found him. He was evaluated by EMTs, who initially let him stay home. As they were leaving, the student’s roommates called and said he fell out of bed. He was taken to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and will be reported to OSCCR.
2:15 a.m.
An RA in Stetson West reported an 18-year-old student was vomiting in the women’s bathroom. The student said she drank vodka at an off-campus party. She was taken to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and will be reported to OSCCR. Her 18-year-old friend, also intoxicated, was holding a cloth to her nose, bleeding, and claimed she was punched by the student being treated. She will also be reported to OSCCR.
3:30 a.m.
An RA reported a person sleeping on the couch in Stetson West. The man became disorderly when the RA went to wake him. The man, not a student, was visiting his friend and left the room to wait downstairs when his friend’s girlfriend came to visit. NUPD officers went to the friend’s room and found vodka and rum. The student will be reported to OSCCR and held responsible for his guest’s disorderly behavior.
9 a.m.
A student reported her wallet missing after she was at an off-campus party on Columbus Avenue the night before. The wallet contained credit cards, IDs and $75 in cash.
1:15 p.m.
A student reported she locked her bike to a wrought iron fence on Speare Place at 4 p.m. Feb. 12. She returned at noon Sunday to find it missing.
8 p.m.
A student in West Village E reported her ex-boyfriend, also a student, has been trying to contact her since they broke up a few weeks ago. She discovered him in the building, not his residence, and said he slipped a note underneath her door. When NUPD officers located the ex-boyfriend, he said he was signed in by a stranger who lives in the building. NUPD officers told him to stay away from his ex-girlfriend, and the person who signed him in will be reported to OSCCR for signing in a stranger.
Monday, Feb. 14
8 p.m.
A student reported she left her wallet in the Stetson East dining hall. She came back for it 20 minutes later and it was gone. The wallet contained credit cards, IDs and $10 in cash. When she called her credit card company, she found a $100 purchase on Boylston Street had already been made.
9 p.m.
An RA reported the strong odor of marijuana coming from a room on the second floor of Stetson East. NUPD knocked on the door and heard shuffling, the opening and closing of desk drawers and air freshener being sprayed. The resident of the room shoved his way through the door, knocking an officer back into the hall. Officers confiscated remnants of marijuana left on the desk along with other drug paraphenalia. The student will be reported to OSCCR and summoned to court for assaulting an officer.
Tuesday, Feb. 15
3 a.m.
A student in West Village G reported she received threatening instant messages from a former boyfriend who goes to college in Florida. They broke up a few months ago after two years of dating. The messages evolved to a point where she was concerned he might harm her. NUPD is investigating the case.
By Jackie Rapetti, News Correspondent
