Thursday, November 4^th

12:38 p.m. A student reported the theft of her bicycle which was locked to itself outside of Mudd Library.  The bike is a blue, men’s Bluestone 200, 10 speed, valued at $200.00.

3:12 p.m. Officers and Oberlin Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at Allencroft.  Smoke from a pot of burnt ginger activated the alarm.  The alarm was reset with no further problems.

Friday, November 5^th

8:56 a.m. Staff from CIT reported the theft of several computers, value being a total of approximately $7576.50.  The theft is under investigation by Safety & Security and the Oberlin Police Department.

10:10 a.m. Officers and Oberlin Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at Dascomb dining hall.  The cause was smoke from a burnt bagel.  The alarm was silenced and reset.

1:39 p.m. A student reported the theft of her unsecured bicycle from the southeast side of Burton Hall.  The bike is a GT Palomar, women’s, purple in color, valued at $100.00.

12:37 p.m. A resident of South Hall reported the theft of her laptop computer from her locked room.  The laptop is a PC Notebook, white in color and valued at $350.00.  The theft is under investigation.

10:47 p.m. Officers and Oberlin Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at Talcott.  All hallway and room detectors were checked, but an activated detector was not located and there was no smoke or fire seen.  The alarm was reset without complication.

11:29 p.m. A student reported accidentally breaking the glass in the fire extinguisher cabinet door on the second floor of Dascomb.  A work order was filed for repair.

Saturday, November 6^th

2:36 a.m. Officers and Oberlin Fire Department responded to a fire alarm on the second floor of Langston Hall.  The cause of the activated smoke detector was burnt popcorn.  The alarm was reset.

12:33 p.m. Custodial staff reported vandalism to a first floor bathroom in East Hall.  Unknown person(s) kicked the door off a stall.  A work order was filed for repair of the door.

Sunday, November 7^th

1:02 a.m. Officers responded to a party on West College Street that was over the authorized attendance.  The party was shut down for the night.

1:35 a.m. A resident of Barrows Hall reported a marijuana odor on the third floor.  The room in question was located by officers and occupants denied smoking in the room.  All students were advised of the College policies on smoking in buildings/rooms, and smoking marijuana.

1:05 a.m. Officers and Oberlin Police Department responded to an emergency request to assist an intoxicated student in the area of King.  The unconscious student was transported by ambulance to Mercy Allen Medical Center.

1:44 a.m. Officers and Oberlin Fire Department responded to an activated pull station on the first floor of Dascomb Hall.  The building was checked and no need for the activation could be located.  The alarm was reset.

10:02 a.m. Officers and Oberlin Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at East Hall, mechanical room.  The cause of the alarm was from excessive heat in the room.  A window was opened and an electrician was contacted for repair.

3:24 p.m. A student reported vandalism to her vehicle while parked in the Union Street lot.  The passenger side rear door was kicked leaving a dent, scuff mark and visible shoe print.  Two other vehicles in the lot were discovered to have similar damage.  Oberlin Police Department also responded for a report.  Owners of vehicles were notified.

7:44 p.m. A student reported the theft of his gray Nike string bag from an unlocked locker in Philips Gym.  The bag contained gym clothes, a pair of glasses and a black LG cell phone.  A check of the area was made for the items with negative results.  The cell phone service was cancelled.

Monday, November 8^th

2:46 p.m. Staff reported the cord to the fire suppression system in the kitchen of Tank Hall was pulled and hanging approximately 8 inches.  The fire alarm company was contacted for repair.

11:54 a.m. A student reported the theft of her locked bicycle from the bike rack on the north side of Dascomb Hall.  The bicycle is a red Murray Westport, wide handlebars and black seat, valued at $100.00.

Tuesday, November 9^th

10:16 a.m. Staff from Philips Gym reported the theft of a laptop computer from a secured office.  The laptop is a MacBook Pro, 15” screen, silver in color, valued at approximately $1700.00.  The theft is under investigation by the Safety & Security Office and Oberlin Police Department.

2:45 p.m. Staff from Wilder Hall reported the theft of a desktop computer.  The computer is a iMac Intel, 20” screen and is valued at approximately $1150.00.  The theft is under investigation by the Safety & Security Officer and Oberlin Police Department.

5:28 p.m. Officers responded to a requested for assistance from an ill student from Dascomb Hall.  The student was transported to the hospital for treatment.

11:37 p.m. Student staff reported finding a small plastic bag containing what appeared to be marijuana near the exterior entrance of Langston Hall.  The baggie was turned over to the Oberlin Police Department.

Thursday, October 28^th

2:22 a.m. Officers responded to the report of a suspicious male sitting on the steps on the northwest side of Wilder Hall.  Oberlin Police Department also responded.  The male was identified and advised he was waiting for daylight so he could ride his bike back to Spencer.

7:19 p.m. Officers and Oberlin Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at Langston Hall, second floor.  Burnt roasted cashews created smoke and activated the alarm.  The alarm was reset with no further problems.

Friday, October 29^th

11:40 a.m. Philips Gym staff reported two unauthorized male subjects in the building.  The subjects were located and identified.  One of the individuals was found to be in possession of a fictitious Oberlin College staff ID.  Both individuals were escorted from the building.  Further investigation to follow.

6:30 p.m. Officers and Oberlin Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at Keep, third floor.  The smoke from burning incense was the cause of the alarm.  Incense and holder were confiscated.  The alarm was reset.

8:57 p.m. A student reported being assaulted by a group of approximately 8 – 12 juveniles at the northwest corner of Stevenson Hall.  The group then left campus heading east.  Oberlin Police Department also responded.  A “Special Alert” was issued by the Safety and Security Office.

Saturday, October 30^th

5:20 p.m. A student reported the theft of her locked bicycle from the bike rack on the north side of Harvey.  The bike is a black, men’s, Huffy mountain bike, valued at approximately $40.00.

8:06 p.m. Officers and Oberlin Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at Dascomb Hall, second floor.  The cause was smoke/steam from cooking bacon.  The alarm was silenced and reset.

Sunday, October 31^st

1:28 a.m. Officers and Oberlin Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at Langston Hall, first floor, pull station.  The entire building was searched and found to be ok.  The pull station was reset.

2:00 a.m. Officers and Oberlin Fire Department responded to a fire alarm, pull station, on the first floor of Noah.  The building was checked and found to be ok.  The alarm was reset.

7:36 a.m. Officers responded to the first floor of Bibbins to assist with a student, ill from alcohol consumption.  The student was coherent and able to answer all questions.  He was transported to Langston Hall and walked to his room with no problems.

8:25 a.m. Officers responded to a “water flow” alarm at King, third floor.  Water was observed flowing from the ceiling in a third floor room.  A plumber responded and was able to stop the leak; custodial staff responded for clean up.

12:30 p.m. Officers and Oberlin Fire Department responded to a fire alarm on the second floor of Barrows Hall.  The building was checked and found to be ok.  The alarm was reset.

12:55 p.m. Officers and Oberlin Fire Department responded to a fire alarm on the first floor of Noah.  Smoke was observed near the kitchenette.  Chicken was found cooking in the oven and drippings created smoke, activating the alarm.  The area was cleared of smoke and the alarm reset.

9:52 p.m. Officers and Oberlin Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at Barrows Hall.  A fire extinguisher was discharged in several areas for no apparent reason.  Students were moved to the Science Center until clean up was completed and smoke detectors were replaced.

Monday, November 1^st

1:24 a.m. Officers and Oberlin Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at Barrows Hall, second floor. A strong odor of burnt marijuana was detected on the second floor and the room detector was activated.  The alarm was silenced and reset.  Occupants of the room denied smoking in the room.

9:27 a.m. Officers and Oberlin Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at Keep, third floor.  All rooms, including the attic, were checked and no cause for the alarm could be found.  The alarm was reset with no further problems.

Tuesday, November 2^nd

9:37 p.m. Officers responded to the report of a suspicious male on the south side of Zechiel.  A second call reported the individual entered Zechiel, carrying a bottle of alcohol.  Officers located the male on the south side of Zechiel and identification was made.  Oberlin Police also responded and the non-student was taken into custody and charged with Trespass.

11:46 p.m. Officers and Oberlin Fire Department responded to a fire alarm on the second floor of Barrows Hall.  A student advised he was jumping on the bed and accidentally hit the detector.  Repairs were made to the detector and the alarm was reset.

Wednesday, November 3^rd

7:00 a.m. Officers and Oberlin Fire Department responded to a fire alarm, room smoke detector, on the second floor of Barnard.  The cause of the alarm was steam from an electric teapot.  The alarm was reset with no further problems.

Thursday, October 14^th

12:36 a.m. An officer on patrol in Hales Gym observed a lock and all hardware removed from a door that leads to the old pool area.  A check of the building was made and all other doors were found secure.

5:10 p.m. Staff requested an office at a Village House residence to pick up a hookah located in plain view during a Life Safety Inspection.  The hookah was removed by an unknown person prior to the officers’ arrival.

5:23 p.m. An officer was requested to assist an ill student in Price Hall.  The student was transported by ambulance to Mercy Allen Hospital for treatment.

4:24 p.m. A female student reported that while in the gender neutral bathroom on the second floor of Wilder Hall, she observed a mirror pointed up at her from the next stall.  A male subject fled the area upon being confronted.  A search of the area was made by officers with negative results locating the subject.

10:27 p.m. Staff reported an odor of burnt marijuana outside a first floor window at Barrows Hall.  Three students and a non-student were located and denied smoking marijuana.  A small multi-colored glass pipe, containing a small amount of a green leafy substance consistent with marijuana, was located in the bushes and one student claimed ownership of the pipe.  The pipe was confiscated and turned over to the Oberlin Police Department.  The non-student was placed on trespass notice.

11:59 p.m. An officer on patrol located a bb gun in an art studio on the north side of the Allen Art 37 edition.  The bb gun was transported to the Security Office and placed in property.

Friday, October 15^th

1:39 a.m.  An officer was requested to assist with an intoxicated student at Harkness.  The student, who became ill from the alcohol consumption, was transported to Mercy Allen Hospital for treatment.

2:13 a.m. Officers responded to Saunders after receiving an alarm indicating a smoke detector head missing in a room on the second floor.  It appeared the detector was removed because the occupant was using a curling iron.

10:24 a.m. An officer met with trades personnel who report the theft of keys from his work truck while parked in Wilder Lot.  The keys were left unattended in the ignition for approximately 10 minutes.

2:10 p.m. An officer found a cloth money belt, containing cash, on the seat of a security vehicle.  The owner of the money belt was located and the item returned.

Saturday, October 16^th

12:10 a.m. Staff at Wilder Hall reported a student had fallen in the Disco and hit her head.  Upon officer’s arrival at Wilder, they were advised the student left with a friend.  The student was located on the west side of the Science Center.  The student, who appeared intoxicated, refused medical treatment and advised she just wanted to go back to her room.  A transport was provided.

Sunday, October 17^th

3:38 p.m. An officer on routine patrol found the glass in the southwest wing entrance door to South Hall broken.  A work order was filed for repair.

4:53 p.m. A resident of Johnson House reported a suspicious male outside of Johnson House asking about people who lived in the building.  The individual gave several names, none of whom lived in Johnson House.  As a result, the male individual was taken into custody by Oberlin Police Department and charged with Criminal Trespass.

4:54 p.m. A resident of Keep reported the theft of her laptop computer and purse from the lounge area in Keep.  The laptop is a MacBook Pro, silver in color with red case, valued at approximately $1000.00.  The purse is a small round leather purse, black in color and contained an iPod Touch, homework and wallet.  A report was also filed with the Oberlin Police.

7:45 p.m. A student reported the theft of his bicycle from the east side of the Allen Art Department.  The bicycle is a men’s Fuji, 12 speed, black and tan in color, rear rack and 700c wheels.  The bicycle was locked to itself at the time of theft.

Monday, October 18^th

9:39 a.m. Officers were requested at the Conservatory to assist with a student having difficulty breathing.  The student was transported to Mercy Allen Medical Center for treatment.

10:13 a.m. Staff reported vandalism at the bandstand in Tappan Square.  A post was broken from the railing.  A work order was filed for repair.

2:25 p.m. Staff reported a minor motor vehicle accident in the east lot of the Service Building.  A vehicle backing from a parking space struck a truck parked in the fire lane.  No injuries; minor damage.  Oberlin Police Department also responded for a report.

Tuesday, October 19^th

9:59 a.m. Staff reported vandalism in the faculty lounge at Rice Hall.  Items were emptied from the first aid kit and found on a counter, the accordion partition was pushed off track and a section of leaves were pulled from an artificial plant and placed on the head of a statue.

9:21 a.m. An officer was advised by custodial staff of vandalism/graffiti in Prall wing of South Hall.  Ceiling tiles were removed and/or destroyed, and “signatures” were written in wide black permanent marker on walls and on a bathroom mirror.  Work orders were filed for clean up/repairs.

Wednesday, October 20^th

5:52 a.m. Officers and Oberlin Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at Stevenson Hall.  The cause of the alarm was steam from hot water running in the custodial closet.  Doors were propped open to dissipate the steam.  Alarm was reset.