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Northeastern Crime Log

Tuesday, September 30

1:30 p.m.

A female student on campus reported receiving harassing phone calls as well as other letters from an ex-boyfriend in violation of a restraining order. The restraining order was filed in the student’s hometown of Rhode Island. She has filed an incident report in Rhode Island, so Rhode Island officials will be heading an investigation. The student has arranged to have the out of state restraining order validated in Massachusetts as well.

3:30 p.m.

An officer noticed a car parked in a handicapped space in the North Lot. The parking pass in the car was partly covered. An investigation reve-

aled that the pass was not issued to the car and was property of a student’s grandmother. The 21-year-old female student had been using her grandmother’s pass and will be referred to the Office of Student Conduct and Conflict Resolution (OSCCR).

6:30 p.m.

An NU co-op student police cadet was threatened as he was issuing tickets on illegally parked cars behind the Marino Center. A student in a group on the street threatened assault on anyone who towed his car. The student continued to make threats even though it was not his car and will be referred to OSCCR. The 21-year-old male student, who owned the car being ticketed, was cooperative.

9:45 p.m.

A Resident Assistant in White Hall detected the odor of marijuana in a third floor room. As the RA walked past the room, he noticed the door was open and saw a pipe hanging out of the student’s pocket. The student admitted to smoking in the room and the pipe was confiscated by the NUPD. The three 18-year-old male students that were in the room will all be referred to OSCCR.

Wednesday, October 1

10:30 p.m.

An 18-year-old male student reported his cell phone missing after leaving it on a study table in Snell Library for approximately 15 minutes.

11:30 p.m.

An RA detected the odor of marijuana coming from an apartment in 780 Columbus Ave. The 20-year-old female resident admitted to smoking and said that there was none left. She will be referred to OSCCR.

Thursday, October 2

12:30 a.m.

A 21-year-old male student reported his bicycle stolen after locking it outside Snell Library in the quad at 9 p.m. When he returned, the bicycle was gone and the chain was locked to the fence.

12:30 a.m.

Staff from White Hall reported a mirror vandalized in the fifth floor men’s room.

9 a.m.

The manager of Wollaston’s at the Marino Center detained a 20-year-old male student who was shoplifting health and beauty aides. He is now banned from both Wollaston’s establishments and will be referred to OSCCR.

10:30 a.m.

An RA doing pre-announced inspections of apartments discovered a pipe and marijuana in 165 Hemenway St. A 20-year-old female resident admitted that they were hers and she will be referred to OSCCR.

7 p.m.

An 18-year-old male student reported that he left his room to eat at 6:30 p.m. and when he returned at 7 p.m., his computer mouse was missing. There was no sign of forced entry.

11 p.m.

The NUPD was informed of an 18-year-old female resident of White Hall who was intoxicated and had been vomiting. The student was conscious and told officers she had taken at least nine tequila shots. She was taken to the hospital and will be referred to OSCCR.

Friday, October 3

12:30 a.m.

An 18-year-old female student was taken to the hospital due to intoxication, after an RA saw her being carried back into Stetson East. She will be referred to OSCCR.

1:30 a.m.

An RA reported that a 19-year-old female resident of Willis Hall was intoxicated. The student admitted to drinking vodka at a nightclub and was taken to the hospital. She will be referred to OSCCR.

1:35 a.m.

An 18-year-old female student reported that while she was at a party allegedly hosted by Phi Gamma Pi (PGP) in Brookline, she was followed into a room by a few men, groped and inappropriately touched. She said that there were at least 50 people at the party and believes that the man who touched her was associated with the fraternity. The student also had beer thrown on her while she was in the room. The Brookline Police are investigating the assault and working to identify the perpetrator. PGP officials are expected to hear from OSCCR and/or the Interfraternity Council.

2 a.m.

An officer on patrol on Forsyth Street heard loud yelling coming from Speare Place. There were five to six students on each side yelling back and forth, arguing about the Yankees and the Red Sox. The officer called for reinforcement because it looked as if a fight was about to break out. Before other officers arrived, the groups charged across the street at each other, starting a group fist fight. The officer pulled a student away from the fight and moved him aside but soon was tackled and assaulted. Nicholas Dasaro, a 19-year-old male resident of Smith Hall, was arrested for disorderly conduct, assault and battery of a police officer, resisting arrest and possession of a fake ID.

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An RA conducting previously announced room inspections found a bong in a Westland Avenue apartment. The 20-year-old male resident admitted that it was his and he will be referred to OSCCR.

3 p.m.

A 30-year-old male student reported his laptop missing after leaving it unattended in Snell Library for a half an hour.

5:30 p.m.

A 20-year-old female student reported key scratches on her car while it was parked in North Lot.

8 p.m.

An RA detected the odor of marijuana coming from a third floor room in Speare Hall. The 18-year-old female resident admitted that she had been smoking and turned a pipe and half a bag of marijuana over to the NUPD. She will be referred to OSCCR.

10 p.m.

Residential Life staff in Kerr Hall reported graffiti on the hallway walls on the sixth floor.

11:30 p.m.

An RA called for NUPD assistance at 110 St. Stephen St. in an attempt to quiet a room playing extremely loud music. The RA could not get the residents to answer the door. After the NUPD knocked and called from outside a number of times, still with no response, the music was shut off. No one answered the door even though the NUPD could hear people inside. The residents of the apartment will be referred to OSCCR and ResLife staff.

Saturday, October 4

1:30 a.m.

A 19-year-old female student flagged down an officer at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Columbus Avenue. She had rested her purse on top of a car when a man grabbed it and ran. She and a friend chased the man who eventually dropped her purse.

2 a.m.

A Harvard student was taken to the hospital for evaluation after being found in a second floor women’s room in Speare Hall. He said that he did not know the person who had signed him in. Housing Services staff will be contacting the person who signed him into the building.

2:30 a.m.

A community receptionist in West Campus reported that while he was signing in a student and some guests, an intoxicated female entered the building as someone was leaving. Police spoke to the resident and the guests, who denied that the woman was with them or that they knew her. As the officer talked to them, it was reported that an intoxicated woman was outside of an apartment on the 12th floor, outside of the apartment of the man denying that he knew her. The group then admitted that he did know her. She had apparently lost her ID and missed her ride home so she was going to stay overnight at his apartment. The woman was not a Northeastern student. She was taken to the hospital for evaluation. The resident will be referred to OSCCR and contacted by Housing Services.

4 a.m.

Two female suitemates in Kennedy Hall returned home to find marijuana in their bathroom. They suspected that it was from one of their roommates, who had been home all night. The 18-year-old roommate admitted to smoking earlier with two friends but denied that the marijuana in the bathroom was hers. She will be referred to OSCCR.

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A male student reported his keys and car stolen while at a party hosted by the fraternity, PGP. He believes that they were stolen by someone who was asked to leave but does not know who.

A community receptionist cut his hand on a piece of broken glass resulting from someone hitting the main window in Light Hall with an unknown object.

7:30 p.m.

Residential staff from Smith Hall reported a woman passed out in the shower. Police discovered an 18-year-old female student intoxicated after drinking at Conor Larkins with the Northeastern women’s rugby team.

Sunday, October 5

3 a.m.

Officers were called to West Campus by a 23-year-old male student who reported his 21-year-old girlfriend was intoxicated after celebrating her 21st birthday. She was taken to the hospital and will be referred to OSCCR.

9 p.m.

A 22-year-old female student at 335 Huntington Ave. reported her computer stolen after being out of town since Oct. 1.

Monday, October 6

9 p.m.

Residential staff in Stetson East reported that staff members had come across three male students trying to take the number plates off doors. An RA confronted the men. One ran away, believed to be a 21-year-old male student. The other two, both 20-year-old students, claimed to live off campus and said they were signed in by a woman they did not know. The third person was also signed in by someone he did not know, but not the same female student as the other two. The two female students and the three men will all be referred to OSCCR.

Tuesday, October 7

3 a.m.

A 17-year-old male Speare Hall resident reported that at about 1:30 a.m., he borrowed his roommate’s wallet to buy a bottle of water from the vending machine. He claims to have accidentally left the wallet on top of the machine. An hour later the community receptionist discovered the wallet and gave it to the RA on duty who returned it to the owner. When the wallet was returned, it was missing $300.

Crime log entry of the week

Tuesday, September 30th

4:30 p.m. An argument between two sisters, both students, escalated to a pushing and shoving match. A 21-year-old student went to visit her 20-year-old sister at her apartment in Rubenstein Hall. The 20-year-old student pushed and slapped her sister. The older sister left the apartment to avoid any further conflict. NUPD discussed the problem with the older sister and their parents. The family was well aware that the younger sister has anger management problems and is receiving counseling. The older sister did not press any charges.

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