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Weekly Police Log

Wednesday, August 20
11:44am: Medical call at Financial Aid office. EMS dispatched.
5:05pm: Loud grinding noise from mechanical room in Bartlett Center.
5:37pm: Worcester PD in pursuit of two suspects in motor vehicle on Institute Rd.
10:17pm: Anonymous male banging metal pipe on street signs. Worcester PD responding.

Thursday, August 21
11:01am: Student turns in found wallet; owner notified.
6:47pm: Caller reports man writing on Olin Hall with chalk. Officer enroute; suspect gone upon arrival. Writing can be washed off.
8:42pm: Male carrying bottle of liquor and staggering towards Salisbury St. Officer sends man on his way.

Friday, August 22
8:18am: Power outage at Gateway Park.
10:18am: Vandalism at Stoddard B.
8:36pm: Leak in basement hallway of Founders Hall.
9:48pm: Water leaking through ceiling in Founders Hall lobby bathroom.

Saturday, August 23
8:24am: Caller wants finger looked at after slamming it in door on Friday.
2:33pm: Bat in Stoddard A common room. Custodian called in.

Sunday, August 24
12:42am: Drag racing on Prescott St. Officer intervenes.
11:11am: Caller unable to contact son for days. Officers locate subject, who is fine.
11:15am: Solicitors in Morgan Hall; officer removes them.
5:28pm: Caller reports lost residence key. Key is eventually found in bottom of small key envelope.
5:36pm: Missing lightbulbs, non-flushing toilet in East Hall.
7:54pm: Skateboarders in front of Bartlett Center. Officer moves them along.

Monday, August 25
3:32pm: Car accident on Dean St. Officers out to assist.
5:04pm: Caller finds pair of earrings in room in Founders Hall.
7:27pm: Allergic reaction in Stoddard A; victim's face is starting to swell.
9:58pm: Bowling injury.

Tuesday, August 26
5:13pm: Overflowing toilet in Higgins Laboratories, first floor.

Wednesday, August 27
2:19am: Suspicious males carrying TV on Institute Rd.

11:46am: Fuel pooling under a vehicle in Ellsworth Apartments parking lot.