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Crime Logs

Crime Log: Sept. 27-Oct. 3

October 6, 2011
Four staff members discovered several laptops and ceiling projectors were stolen from unlocked rooms overnight. The laptops were from a fourth floor classroom in Lake Hall and first floor graduate student office suites in Nightingale Hall. Two ceiling projectors were taken from conference rooms on the fourth and fifth floors of Holmes Hall. There was no evidence of forced entry.

Crime Log: Sept. 20-26

September 29, 2011
Tuesday, Sept. 20, 11:15 a.m. - A student reported he locked his bike outside International Village (INV) on Sept. 3 and on Sept. 20 he discovered the front tire still locked to the rack but the rest of the bike missing.

Crime Log: Sept. 13-19

September 22, 2011
Entry of the Week: A student in West Village A ordered $55 worth of pizza but it did not arrive. The student called the restaurant and employees said the pizza was already delivered. The deliveryman said someone took the pizza in the lobby of the residence hall. His order was duplicated by the restaurant.

Crime Log: Aug. 29-Sept. 11

September 15, 2011
Monday, Aug. 29 11:00 p.m. A student reported discovering her bicycle missing from outside Burstein Hall sometime between 11 a.m. and 11 p.m. The cut cable lock was found on the ground. Tuesday, Aug. 30 Noon A student who parked her car near The Fenway reported her car was broken into sometime since 9 p.m. the previous night. A GPS was reported missing. 1:30 p.m. A student left his laptop in a backpack unattended for five minutes on the first floor of the Marino Center. Upon returning, he discovered the laptop, along with his passport, was gone.

Crime Log – Aug. 2 to Aug. 13

August 18, 2011
ENTRY OF THE WEEK: Wednesday, Aug. 10, 1:30 a.m. – A proctor in Davenport A reported two intoxicated female students ran into the building, followed by a taxi driver who said they didn’t pay their fare. Officers found them in a male student’s room, but the resident was not home. The students were evaluated by EMTs, but did not need medical attention. They were told to leave the building and will be reported to OSCCR.

Crime Log: July 19 – August 1

August 3, 2011
ENTRY OF THE WEEK: Monday, August 1 9 a.m. A facilities employee reported he left the office door open when he left the building around 8 a.m. When he returned, the door was closed and he realized there was a person standing behind it. The man approached a teenager, who said he was finishing a phone call and then left. As the teen left the building, the employee followed him and called NUPD with a description of him. Within minutes, officers spotted the teen on Tremont Street and stopped him after a brief chase. The boy, 16, from Somerville, had a stolen Northeastern hat in his backpack and he was arrested for burglary. The employee also reported finding ejaculate on his office desk.

Crime Log: July 6 – July 17

July 20, 2011
ENTRY OF THE WEEK: Friday, July 15, 2 p.m. – A student reported her phone was stolen while she was on the first floor of the Curry Student Center. She told officers a man approached her and asked for directions. The man said he was confused and asked her to stand up and point in the right direction. When the student sat back down, she realized her phone had been stolen.

Crime Log: June 21 – July 4

July 6, 2011

By Colin Young, News Staff Tuesday, June 21 9:30 a.m. A staff member reported a computer monitor was missing from the fourth floor of Ryder Hall. The monitor’s theft detection system had been disabled. The staff member said a large number of staff members and graduate...

Crime Log – June 7 to June 20

June 22, 2011

By Jackie Rapetti, News Correspondent Tuesday, June 7 7:10 p.m. A man who is not affiliated with the university reported his wallet was stolen in front of the Ruggles T station between 6:30 and 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 8 9:35 a.m. A staff member reported being stalked...

Crime Log – May 24 to June 6

June 9, 2011
ENTRY OF THE WEEK: Sunday, June 5, 1:45 a.m. – An NUPD officer on Huntington Avenue walking near Burstein Hall saw a man grab a woman from behind, shake her and throw her to the ground. The man said he was angry because the woman, his girlfriend, just broke up with him because he was physically abusive. The woman said that before the officer stopped them, the man threw her BlackBerry into the street where it was run over by a car. Harry Horton, a 19-year-old student, was arrested for domestic assault and battery. He will be reported to OSCCR.

Crime Log – May 11 – May 23

May 25, 2011
ENTRY OF THE WEEK: Thursday, May 19, 10:35 p.m. – A student on the third floor of the Snell Library reported seeing a man masturbating near one of the book stacks. The student said the suspect was white and heavy-set, wearing a baseball cap. NUPD officers checked the area and found nothing.

Crime Log – April 18 – May 7

May 11, 2011
ENTRY OF THE WEEK: Thursday, April 28, 7:15 a.m. – A proctor in Speare Hall reported an intoxicated, naked 18-year-old female in a male student’s room. NUPD officers found the male student standing in the hall. He said that a few hours earlier the girl walked in naked, gave him a hug and a kiss and went to sleep in his bed. He continued working on a paper. She had been signed in by someone who lives on a different floor in Speare Hall. Officers found the person that signed her in, who said the two were drinking but he fell asleep. He didn’t know why she left the room. She was taken to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center by ambulance and will be reported to OSCCR.