Crime Logs Archives - Page 18 of 52

Crime Log: Jan. 11 – Jan. 18

January 21, 2016

Crime of the Week: Monday, Jan. 18 12:47 a.m. An individual reported to Northeastern University Police Department (NUPD) headquarters that his iPhone was stolen. The student explained that after playing in the snow he could not find his iPhone 5S or the Husky Card inside. A report was filed.

Crime Log: Dec. 28 – Jan. 9

January 13, 2016

Crime of the Week: Thursday, Dec. 31 10:27 p.m. NUPD observed a suspect potentially matching the description from the mailbox breaks that have been occurring on St. Stephen Street. After a short foot chase, NUPD reported one suspect in custody in front of 23 St. Stephen St. and requested EMS at 10:30 p.m. for a 40-year-old male with a laceration to the nose. The same male was placed under arrest at 10:37 p.m. for receiving stolen property valuing more than $250. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded and treated the laceration, and the prisoner was later transported to the hospital with NUPD as guards.

Crime Log: Nov. 16 – Nov. 29

December 3, 2015

Crime of the Week: Wednesday, Nov. 18 9:53 p.m. A Resident Assistant (RA) in Davenport B reported the smell of marijuana coming from a room. NUPD responded and, after investigation, placed a student under arrest at 10:19 p.m. for possession of cocaine and prescription pills. The student, who had prior incidents with the Northeastern University Police Department (NUPD), was transported from Davenport B to police headquarters.

Crime Log: Nov. 9 – Nov. 15

November 19, 2015

Crime of the Week: Wednesday, Nov. 11 12:25 p.m. The Northeastern University Police Department (NUPD) responded to a fire alarm in West Village A and reported there were flames in an oven and the stove was smoking. Boston Fire Department (BFD) was notified and NUPD put out the fire using the extinguisher in the hallway. The fire was caused by a bag of Corn Puffs cereal placed in the oven. A report was filed.

Crime Log: Nov. 2 – Nov. 8

November 11, 2015

Crime of the Week: Wednesday, Nov. 4 8:55 a.m. The manager of Wollaston’s Market in the Marino Center notified the Northeastern University Police Department (NUPD) they were detaining a shoplifter who was cooperative at the time but soon started throwing tables and chairs in the atrium area and ran from the building. NUPD located the subject on the lower subway level of Ruggles station at 9:04 a.m. and confirmed the juvenile, who was not an NU student, had assaulted two Wollaston’s employees. After confirming he was the shoplifter, NUPD escorted him to his school at 9:53 a.m. His mother was notified, a trespassing warning was issued and a report was filed.

Crime Log: Oct. 26 – Nov.1

November 5, 2015

Crime of the Week: Sunday, Nov. 1 1:28 a.m. A caller reported a fight between eight people, both male and female, was occurring outside Renaissance Park. The Northeastern University Police Department (NUPD) responded and was flagged down by someone who reported three males, one in a cow suit and potentially possessing a knife, had already fled. A Northeastern University (NU) student matching the description was found on the upper busway exiting onto Ruggles Street. A discarded knife was recovered within the reach of the party. The suspect denied ownership. A report was filed.

Crime Log: Oct. 19 – Oct. 25

October 28, 2015

Entry of the week: Friday, Oct. 23 2:43 p.m. A Resident Assistant (RA) at 319 Huntington Ave. reported finding marijuana in a dorm room while conducting room inspections. The Northeastern University Police Department (NUPD) responded and confiscated less than an ounce of the substance.

Crime Log: Oct. 12 – Oct. 18

October 22, 2015

Entry of the Week: Thursday, Oct. 15 7:00 a.m. A duress alarm from the northeast proctor station of International Village was activated. The Northeastern University Police Department (NUPD) responded and contacted one of the proctors in a building, who explained there was a male shouting at another proctor because he would not let him into the building to see his girlfriend. NUPD spoke to the visitor, who was unaffiliated with Northeastern. He was trying to contact his girlfriend to retrieve his phone, and the proctor would not let him in or allow him to call her, because he did not know her last name or room number. NUPD explained the sign-in procedure and escorted the male from the area without further incident.

Crime Log: Oct. 5 – Oct. 11

October 15, 2015

Entry of the Week: Saturday, Oct. 10 5:45 p.m. A Northeastern University (NU) student reported that a male tried to steal her backpack at the computer bar in Shillman Hall. The student and a friend chased the subject and caught up with him at Lake Hall. The Northeastern University Police Department (NUPD) responded and spoke to the male, who was unaffiliated with Northeastern. He was arrested for larceny and a warrant at 5:47 p.m. Police later found that subject had given them his twin brother’s information, and his real identity was revealed during fingerprinting. He had eight outstanding warrants and was in possession of counterfeit money.

Crime Log: Sept. 28 – Oct. 4

October 8, 2015

Entry of the Week: Thursday, Oct. 1 4:14 p.m. A Northeastern University (NU) student reported a college-aged male who seemed to be spray-painting the side of West Village A. The Northeastern University Police Department (NUPD) checked the area with no results, but an officer found fresh spray paint on the side of Rubenstein Hall reading “Beware.” A work order was submitted and a report was filed.

Crime Log: Sept. 21 – Sept. 27

October 1, 2015

Entry of the Week:Thursday, Sept. 24 12:11 p.m. A Northeastern University (NU) student reported she left her diamond earrings (valued at $1,800) unattended on a table on the second floor of the Curry Student Center and returned to find them missing. A report was filed.

Crime Log: Sept. 14 – Sept. 20

September 24, 2015

Entry of the week: Monday, Sept. 14 9:03 p.m. A Resident Assistant (RA) reported that residents of Stetson East slammed the door in her face after she asked them to be quiet and stop throwing trash out of the windows into the North Lot. The residents continued being disorderly, causing multiple complaints in the building. The Northeastern University Police Department (NUPD) responded and a student agreed not to toss water balloons out the window. The student’s information was collected.