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Reportable events from 0700, 04-09-2008 through 0700, 04-14-2008:

Case # Incident Location08-098-467 Traffic Stop MLK Jr. Dr. At 2:30 a police officer conducted a traffic stop and issued a citation to a motorist (non-student) for a traffic misdemeanor.

08-098-468 EMS Wilson Hall At 1:52 PM police received notification about a sick, bleeding student in Wilson Hall Rm# 412. A police office was dispatched, responded, arrived and rendered assistance. EMS was contacted, dispatched, arrived and rendered medical assistance. EMS stated the bleeding was from a probable miscarriage. The student refused to be transported and stated her boyfriend would take her to the emergency room for treatment.

08-100-469 Disorderly conduct Thompson Student Center At 2:00 PM police received a report of a male displaying private body parts in public by wearing his pants very low at the Thompson Center courtyard area. A police officer was dispatched, responded, arrived and conducted an investigation. The officer found the male was not a student, had not committed a crime however was very disruptive and uncooperative during the investigation. The suspect was issued a warning of trespass and escorted off of campus.

08-100-470 Assist other agency Brown Hall area At 11:00 while a police officer was conducting a security check he noticed a vehicle enter the campus from Reynolds Park Rd. at a high rate of speed. The officer could also see a police car on Reynolds Park Rd. a good distance behind the vehicle with it’s emergency lights activated. The officer activated his emergency lights and attempted to conduct a traffic stop on the vehicle. All of the officers stopped the vehicle in the Brown Hall parking area. The driver was (non-student) arrested by WSPD. The passenger (student) was released at the scene by WSPD.

08-101-471 Traffic Stop MLK Jr. Dr. At 1:20 AM a police officer conducted a traffic stop and issued a citation to a motorist (non-student) for a traffic misdemeanor. 08-101-472 Unwanted communication Gleason Hairston Terrace At 12:05 police received a complaint from a student who was the victim of unwanted communication. A police officer was dispatched, responded, arrived and assisted the student. The student stated she had been contacted several times by a male student by phone and in person and she just felt uncomfortable because he would not stop trying to contact her. The officer contacted the male student and informed him the victim wished for him to cease calling or attempting to visit her room, he student stated he understood and would comply with her wishes

08-101-473 Suicidal student Off campus At 11:23 AM a faculty member notified police telecommunications she had received a call from a student who had made suicidal threats to her on the phone. A police officer was dispatched, responded, arrived and conducted an investigation. The officers identified the name and location of the student and dispatched WSPD and EMS to her off campus address. WSPD and EMS responded, arrived and rendered assistance to the student. The student voluntarily committed herself to Baptist Hospital.

08-101-474 Larceny Gleason Hairston parking area At 6:20 PM a student contacted police to report a larceny from her vehicle. A police officer was dispatched, responded, arrived and conducted an investigation. The victim stated between 1300 and 1600 a Coach purse containing $700.00 was taken from her unlocked vehicle. No damage was found to the interior of the vehicle. Estimated total loss $1200.00.

08-101-475 Vandalism Dillard Hall parking area At 10:50 AM police received notification of vandalism in Dillard Hall parking area. A police officer was dispatched, responded, arrived and conducted an investigation. A student reported that her car door was kicked and dented by an unknown person. The student stated she found the damage between 12:00 and 12:30 AM on this day. Estimated total damage or loss, $300.00.

08-101-476 Fire alarm Ram Commons #2 At 6:07 PM police telecommunications received an automatic fire alarm from Ram Commons #2. A police office was dispatched, responded, arrived and found no immediate signs of smoke or fire. Officers found the alarm originated from the laundry room. Officers aired the area and re-set the fire alarm without further incident.

08-101-477 Traffic Stop MLK Jr. Dr. At 8:56 PM a police officer conducted a traffic stop and issued a citation to a motorist (non-student) for a traffic misdemeanor.

08-102-478 Traffic Stop MLK Jr. Dr. At 4:30 AM a police officer conducted a traffic stop and issued a citation to a motorist (non-student) for a traffic misdemeanor.

08-102-479 Hit and run Vargrave St. At 10:40 PM while a police officer was conducting a foot patrol he tried to wave down a speeding vehicle on Vargrave St. The vehicle refused to stop and struck the officer. Another officer who was conducting traffic enforcement about 300 feet away witnessed the events and attempted to stop the vehicle. The vehicle swerved nearly striking the second officer and speed away from the area. The vehicle was stopped by a third officer on Reynolds Park Rd. The suspect (non-student) was arrested and taken before the Forsyth County Magistrate. The suspect was remanded to the Forsyth County Detention Center and held on a $500.00 secured bond.

08-102-480 Co-Ed violation Pegram Hall At 3:45 AM while a security officer was conducting a foot patrol in Pegram Hall he knocked on a room door to ask the student to lower the noise coming from the room. The security officer found the occupant of Rm# 319 was in violation of the Co-Ed visitation policy. A police officer was dispatched, responded, arrived and issued the involved students a Campus Appearance Ticket (CAT).

08-104-481 Assault Foundation Heights At 4:15 AM police received a report of a possible assault in Foundation Heights Rm# 301. A police officer was dispatched, responded, arrived and conducted an investigation. The officer found four students involved an in altercation. The victim stated the suspect entered her room and they began arguing, the suspect grabbed her by the arm and tried to pull into the bathroom. Three male visitors (students) in her room pulled the suspect out of the room and a few punches were exchanged. The victim refused medical attention and refused to file an affidavit with the magistrate in an attempt to garner a warrant for the arrest of the suspect. This incident is under investigation, for further information contact Capt. Sutton.

08-104-482 Fire alarm Moore Hall At 6:22 PM police received an automatic fire alarm from Moore Hall. A police office was dispatched, responded, arrived and found no immediate signs of smoke or fire. Officers found the alarm originated from Rm#108, a student stated she was curling her hair and set the alarm off. Officers aired the area and re-set the fire alarm without further incident.

08-104-483 Disorderly conduct Dillard Hall At 6:15 PM police received a loud noise complaint from Dillard Hall Rm# 310. A police officer was dispatched, responded, arrived and conducted an investigation. The room occupants stated they had a verbal argument and were screaming at each other. One of the roommates stated she left because she felt threatened. Both students were issued a CAT and released.

08-104-484 Odor of marijuana Wilson Hall At 10:40 PM a security guard reported to police he smelled the odor of burning marijuana during his security check. A police officer was dispatched, responded, arrived and conducted an investigation. The police officer contacted the occupants of the room the odor was coming from. The room occupants admitted they had smoked marijuana. The students were issued a CAT and released. Patrick Ansel, Crime Prevention Officer