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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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Crime Logs

Crime Log – April 12 – 18

April 21, 2011
Tuesday, April 12 4:15 p.m. A student reported the strong odor of marijuana coming from the room next door in International Village (INV). Northeastern University Division of Public Safety (NUPD) officers responded and found four 18-year-old students, each with less than one ounce of marijuana. The marijuana was confiscated and the students will be reported to the Office of Student Conduct and Conflict Resolution (OSCCR).

Crime Log: April 5 – April 11

April 14, 2011
A student reported her apartment at 650 Columbus Ave. was broken into. She found blown up condoms all over the bathroom. NUPD officers investigated and found that the student’s roommate had played a joke on her. - Entry of the Week

Crime Log: March 29-April 4

April 7, 2011
An officer on patrol on Gainsborough Street saw a group of five people fighting. One reported another student tried to cut in line getting into Our House East. They will all be reported to OSCCR

Crime Log: March 22 – March 28, 2011

March 31, 2011
An NUPD officer on Huntington Avenue saw two females in a fistfight in front of Boston House of Pizza. An 18-year-old and a 19-year-old reported they were assaulted by an unidentified female who witnesses believed was also a student. There were no serious injuries.

Crime Log: March 15 – March 21

March 24, 2011
A student in White Hall reported the strong odor of marijuana. Northeastern University Division of Public Safety (NUPD) officers responded to a room occupied by two 19-year-old students. They will be reported to the Office of Student Conduct and Conflict Resolution (OSCCR).

Crime Log: March 8 – March 14

March 17, 2011
ENTRY OF THE WEEK - March 12, 6 a.m. - An RA on the third floor of Stetson West, a female-only residence floor, found an intoxicated 19-year-old male singing in the shower with his clothes all over the floor. When the RA returned after calling NUPD, the student was in the hallway, naked, trying to open a door. He thought it was his room, even after being told by the RA that it was an all-female floor. He was taken to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center by ambulance and will be reported to OSCCR.

Crime Log

February 24, 2011
An NUPD officer in Kerr Hall was following up with a previous case when he smelled the odor of marijuana coming from the fifth floor. When he knocked on the door he was met by two 18-year-old students who greeted the officer by saying, “Oh, this was bad timing.” They turned over a pipe and less than an ounce of marijuana. Both students will be reported to OSCCR.

Crime Log: Feb. 8 – Feb. 15

February 17, 2011
ENTRY OF THE WEEK Saturday, Feb. 12 4:30 a.m. 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.

Crime Log: Feb. 1 – Feb. 7

February 10, 2011
Entry of the Week: An NUPD officer came upon two groups of male students in a fist fight at the intersection of Huntington Avenue and Forsyth Street. As the officer arrived, the groups separated. One group, made up of three Northeastern students, and the other group, made up of one Northeastern student and two visiting friends, had been walking separately and had a snowball fight. The snowball fight escalated to a fist fight resulting in one student getting a black eye and another a bloody nose. The students cooperated, shook hands with each other, and were sent on their way. All Northeastern students were reported to OSCCR.

Crime Log: Jan. 25 to Jan. 31

February 3, 2011
Entry of the Week: An 18-year-old student reported he was walking on Boylston Street when he was approached by a heavy-set, middle-aged man who asked him to loan him money to get his car out of the shop. The student gave him $20 but the man said that was not enough. The student made two withdrawals at an ATM for several hundred dollars and the man gave him studded earrings and his number as collateral. When the student called the man about getting his money back, he said he had a flat tire and wouldn’t be able to return the money that night. BPD is now investigating the case.

Crime Log

January 27, 2011
Entry of the Week - Monday, Jan. 24 12:30 a.m. An NUPD officer saw an intoxicated man on a bike on Columbus Avenue. The man’s eyes were glazed and he had vomited on himself. The 20-year-old was a student at Boston University and said he was drinking with friends from Northeastern. He did not need medical attention and NUPD drove him to the Boston University campus.

Crime Log: Jan. 4 – Jan. 17

January 20, 2011
Entry of the Week: A 19-year-old in West Village C called to report she was horsing around with her 19-year-old roommate when her roommate fell, hit her head and seemed to stop breathing. EMTs found the student, an athlete, who was conscious and complaining about a sore head. Both students had been drinking earlier. The injured student was taken to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center by ambulance for her head injury. The hospital reported she had run away, concerned she’d be in trouble for drinking. She was located and was taken back to her hospital room. She was not reported to OSCCR because there were no indications that alcohol played a role in the accident but will be followed up with by the Office of Prevention and Education (OPEN).