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Crime and Incident

Underage Drinking
Nov. 10, 2019
Officers responded to the East Campus Garage for reports of a suspicious individual. When officers arrived on the scene, they located an intoxicated Carnegie Mellon student. The student was provided medical assistance and issued a non-traffic citation for underage drinking.

Criminal Mischief
Nov. 10, 2019
Officers responded to Stever House after property damage was discovered in the building's lobby area. Officers observed damage to a bulletin board and wall.

Theft by Deception
Nov. 10, 2019
Officers responded to Stever House after a Carnegie Mellon student reported another instance of what was reported in last week's crime alert (2019-003). The Carnegie Mellon student told officers that they were contacted by someone purporting to be a Carnegie Mellon faculty member, who offered them a position as administrative assistant. This fake offer solicited a service fee through the use of gift card transactions.

Disorderly Conduct
Nov. 10, 2019
Officers responded to The Tepper Quadrangle for reports of a large group of skateboarders performing tricks inside the Welcome Center Lobby. Officers arrived and made contact with the parties, who were Carnegie Mellon non-affiliates. They were issued a non-traffic citation for disorderly conduct.

Burglary
Nov. 11, 2019
Officers responded to the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority house after a Carnegie Mellon student reported that a burglary that had occurred a few days prior. The student told officers that that a purse was taken from their dorm room area.

Theft
Nov. 13, 2019
A Carnegie Mellon student filed a report to the University Police Department regarding a theft. The student reported that money was stolen from her wallet in the Cohon University Center's locker room area.

Vehicle and Pedestrian Incident
Nov. 13, 2019
Officers responded to the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Morewood Avenue following an accident involving a pedestrian. Officers assisted the City of Pittsburgh Police.

Theft
Nov. 14, 2019
Officers responded to Posner Hall after a Carnegie Mellon student reported a theft. The student said that their wallet had been taken from their office. The investigation is ongoing.

Alcohol Amnesty
Nov. 15, 2019
Officers responded to West Wing following up on a report of three intoxicated Carnegie Mellon students. The students were provided medical assistance and no citations were issued due to alcohol amnesty.

Theft by Deception
Nov. 15, 2019
A Carnegie Mellon student filed a report at the University Police Department regarding another instance of what was reported in last week's crime alert (2019-003). The Carnegie Mellon student also told Officers that they were contacted by someone purporting to be a Carnegie Mellon faculty member, who offered them a position as an administrative assistant. This fake offer solicited a service fee through the use of gift card transactions.