Crime and Incident

Alcohol Amnesty
Oct. 6, 2019
Officers responded to Shady Oak Apartments following a report of an intoxicated Carnegie Mellon student. The student was provided medical assistance and no citations were issued due to alcohol amnesty.

Request for Assistance
Oct. 7, 2019
Officers responded to South Neville Street near Hamerschlag Drive after a vehicle that was stuck on the railroad tracks. It was determined that due to the severe rainstorm, the driver became disorientated and drove onto the railroad tracks, becoming stuck. Carnegie Mellon officers assisted the City of Pittsburgh with stopping railroad traffic and towing the vehicle off the tracks. No injuries were reported.

General Hazmat
Oct. 7, 2019
Officers responded to Collaborative Innovation Center for an odor of paint flumes. Officers determined that a construction crew had applied a glue adhesive onto the walls in the basement area, creating the strong odor. Environmental Health and Safety responded and requested the building be closed for the remainder of the day due to the high levels of fumes in the air. The building was properly ventilated and was opened the following day.

Access Device Fraud
Oct. 8, 2019
Officers responded to Scobell House after a Carnegie Mellon student reported that their Andrew ID was being used unlawfully. The investigation is ongoing.

Harassment
Oct. 8, 2019
Officers responded to South Craig Street for a report of an aggressive male asking for money and using obscene language. Officers checked the area, but did not make contact with the person of interest.

Theft/Larceny
Oct. 11, 2019
Officers responded to Scaife Hall after a Carnegie Mellon student reported that a bicycle had been unlawfully taken from main entrance bicycle rack.

Alcohol Amnesty
Oct. 11, 2019
Officers responded to Morewood Gardens following a report of an intoxicated Carnegie Mellon student. The student was provided medical assistance and no citations were issued due to alcohol amnesty.