News

Crime and Incident

Warrant Arrest
Jan. 19, 2012

After conducting a traffic stop on Morewood Avenue, a University police officer discovered that there was a warrant out for one of the drivers’ arrest. The driver was taken into custody and transported to Allegheny County Jail.

Theft
Jan. 19, 2012

Carnegie Mellon police responded to the East Campus Garage for a report of a vehicle break-in and the unlawful removal of a laptop computer. Information was gathered and the incident is still under investigation.

Suspicious Person
Jan. 19, 2012

University police responded to a call about an unstable male yelling and swinging a hammer and hitting trees behind the Morewood Gardens dormitories. Police detained the male and transported him to the University’s police station, where he could be identified. Student Life was notified.

Odor of Marijuana
Jan. 20, 2012

Officers responded to Woodlawn Apartments for a report of an odor of marijuana. Students admitted to using the illegal substance and were cited for disorderly conduct.

Odor of Marijuana
Jan. 21, 2012

Officers responded to Morewood Gardens E-Tower for a report of an odor of marijuana. Upon arrival, a student admitted to smoking marijuana off campus. He did not have any marijuana on him at the time. He was issued a warning.

Vandalism
Jan. 22, 2012

Officers responded to Woodlawn Apartments for a report that the front glass door had been smashed. Information was obtained and the incident is still under investigation.

Theft
Jan. 23, 2012

Officers responded to Mudge House to take a report of a theft. Upon arrival, officers found that the caller’s wallet was stolen while he was in Rangos Hall in the University Center. He had left his wallet unattended. This case is still under investigation.