PUBLIC SAFETY LOG | April 23, 2009
Public Safety Incident Log
selected entries from March 21 to March 28
MARCH 21
V&T VIOLATION/DRIVING INTOXICATED
LOCATION: F-Lot
SUMMARY: During a traffic stop, one person was arrested for DWI. Officer issued uniform traffic tickets for town of Ithaca court for DWI, BAC greater than 0.08 percent, open container in motor vehicle and driver’s view obstructed. This person was also judicially referred for criminal conduct code and underage possession of alcohol. Patrol Officer James Landon.
CCV/USE OF ALCOHOL
LOCATION: Garden Apartments
SUMMARY: Person transported to CMC by ambulance and judicially referred for irresponsible use of alcohol. Master Patrol Officer Erik Merlin.
CCV/DISRUPTIVE/EXCESSIVE NOISE
LOCATION: Circle Apartments
SUMMARY: Two people judicially referred for noise violation. SASP.
V&T VIOLATION/AGGRAVATED DWI
LOCATION: L-Lot
SUMMARY: During a traffic stop, one person was issued uniform traffic tickets for town of Ithaca court for aggravated DWI and no rear plate lamp. Person judicially referred for criminal conduct. Person also had bench warrant from city of Ithaca court and was turned over to city of Ithaca Police Department. Sergeant Bill Kerry.
CASE STATUS CHANGE
LOCATION: Circle Apartments
SUMMARY: Officer identified person involved in disorderly conduct incident that occurred March 19 in Circle Lot 4. One person judicially referred for disruptive behavior.
V&T VIOLATION/LEAVING SCENE
LOCATION: J-Lot
SUMMARY: Caller reported an unknown vehicle struck a parked vehicle, caused damage and the left the scene. Pending investigation. Master Patrol Officer Donald Lyke.
CCV/UNDERAGE POSS. OF ALCOHOL
LOCATION: Garden Apartment Road
SUMMARY: One person judicially referred for underage possession of alcohol. Master Patrol Officer Erik Merlin.
MARCH 22
LARCENY
LOCATION: M-Lot
SUMMARY: Caller reported an unknown person stole a vehicle. Person called back stating the vehicle was located and the caller had forgotten where the vehicle had last been parked. Incident unfounded. Master Patrol Officer Erik Merlin.
CCV/RESPONSIBILITY OF GUESTS
LOCATION: Circle Apartments
SUMMARY: Person declined medical
assistance with ambulance staff. One person judicially referred for responsibility of guest. Master Security Officer George Whitmore.
V&T VIOLATION/DRIVING INTOXICATED
LOCATION: Main Campus Road
SUMMARY: Officer reported a vehicle driving erratically and almost striking another vehicle. Vehicle stopped and driver was arrested for DWI. Uniform traffic tickets were issued for the town of Ithaca for DWI and BAC greater than 0.08 percent. Master Patrol Officer Erik Merlin.
CCV/USE OF ALCOHOL
LOCATION: Terraces
SUMMARY: Person declined medical
assistance with ambulance staff and was judicially referred for irresponsible use of alcohol. Sergeant Terry O’Pray.
CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
LOCATION: Hill Center
SUMMARY: Officer reported two people damaged a vending machine. Pending investigation. Sergeant Terry O’Pray.
FIRE ALARM
LOCATION: Terraces
SUMMARY: Fire alarm activation caused by burnt food. System reset. Sergeant Terry O’Pray.
CCV/FIRE SAFETY-RELATED OFFENSES
LOCATION: Circle Apartments
SUMMARY: Officer reported a barbecue grill on the balcony. One person judicially referred for fire-related offense. Master Patrol Officer Donald Lyke.
MARCH 23
MEDICAL ASSIST/INJURY RELATED
LOCATION: Health Center
SUMMARY: 911 Center reported an ambulance was en route for person who was injured while playing hockey. Person transported to CMC by ambulance. Report taken. Master Patrol Officer Erik Merlin.
UNLAWFUL POSS. OF MARIJUANA
LOCATION: Fitness Center
SUMMARY: Caller reported found property contained a suspicious item that officer determined was marijuana. Pending investigation. Patrol Officer Jeffrey Austin.
MEDICAL ASSIST PSYCHOLOGICAL
LOCATION: Lyon Hall
SUMMARY: Caller reported possibly having a reaction after drinking an
unknown substance in a beverage. Officer reported person suffering from anxiety. Person declined medical assistance with ambulance staff. Sergeant Terry O’Pray.
LARCENY
LOCATION: Campus Center
SUMMARY: Caller reported an unknown person stole a jacket. Incident occurred between 7 p.m. and midnight March 21. Pending investigation. Sergeant Ronald Hart.
V&T VIOLATION/LEAVING SCENE
LOCATION: Main Campus Road
SUMMARY: Caller reported an unknown vehicle struck a parked vehicle and then left the scene. Pending investigation. Master Patrol Officer Dirk Hightchew.
SUSPICIOUS PERSON
LOCATION: O-Lot
SUMMARY: Complainant reported an unknown male approaching people to get a ride downtown. Pending investigation. Master Patrol Officer Dirk Hightchew.
MARCH 24
MEDICAL ASSIST/PSYCHOLOGICAL
LOCATION: Clarke Hall
SUMMARY: Caller reported a person speaking incoherently and suffering from anxiety. Person transported to CMC by ambulance. Sergeant Steve Yaple.
CASE STATUS CHANGE
LOCATION: Campus Center Dining Hall
SUMMARY: Officer identified the “suspicious person” reported March 23 in O-Lot and advised person of the new bus schedule. Master Patrol Officer Dirk Hightchew.
V&T VIOLATION/LEAVING SCENE
LOCATION: J-Lot
SUMMARY: Complainant reported an unknown vehicle damaged a parked vehicle and then left the scene. Pending investigations. Master Patrol Officer Dirk Hightchew.
LARCENY
LOCATION: Emerson Hall
SUMMARY: Caller reported an unknown person stole several items of clothing. Pending investigation. Master Patrol Officer Dirk Hightchew.
UNLAWFUL POSS. OF MARIJUANA
LOCATION: Terraces
SUMMARY: Caller reported people possibly causing damage. Three people judicially referred for unlawful possession of marijuana. Master Patrol Officer Erik Merlin.
MARCH 25
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE
LOCATION: Terraces
SUMMARY: Caller reported a suspicious text message. Pending investigation. Master Patrol Officer Donald Lyke.
MEDICAL ASSIST INJURY RELATED
LOCATION: Garden Apartments
SUMMARY: Caller reported a person fell down stairs and sustained an
ankle injury. Person transported to CMC by ambulance. Master Patrol Officer
Donald Lyke.
CCV/DRUG VIOLATIONS
LOCATION: East Tower
SUMMARY: Three people judicially referred for drug policy violation. Sergeant Bill Kerry.
MARCH 26
MEDICAL ASSIST/INJURY RELATED
LOCATION: Health Center
SUMMARY: Caller reported a person having difficulty breathing from a previously received injury. One person transported to CMC by ambulance. Sergeant Steve Yaple.
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE
LOCATION: Friends Hall
SUMMARY: Caller reported unknown person placed a gumball machine on the roof. Pending investigation. Sergeant Steve Yaple.
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE
LOCATION: Fitness Center
SUMMARY: Person found a wallet containing two different licenses. Wallet returned to owner, but one license was confiscated. Sergeant Steve Yaple.
MEDICAL ASSIST/INJURY RELATED
LOCATION: Campus Center
SUMMARY: Caller reported a person fell and sustained arm and leg injuries. Person declined medical assistance. Master Patrol Officer Donald Lyke.
V&T VIOLATION
LOCATION: College Circle Road
SUMMARY: During a vehicle stop, driver was issued a uniform traffic ticket for town of Ithaca court for aggravated unlicensed operation. Master Patrol Officer Donald Lyke.
MARCH 27
CCV/DRUG VIOLATIONS
LOCATION: Terraces
SUMMARY: One person judicially referred for violating drug policy and life safety regulations. Patrol Officer James Landon.
FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL
LOCATION: Peggy Ryan Williams Center
SUMMARY: Fire alarm activation caused accidentally by contractors working in the area. System reset. Patrol Officer Jeffrey Austin.
LARCENY
LOCATION: Whalen Center for Music
SUMMARY: Caller reported person stole sound equipment. Incident occurred between March 13 and March 15. Investigator Tom Dunn.
OFF-CAMPUS INCIDENT
LOCATION: All Other
SUMMARY: Complainant reported a two-car MVA. Report taken. Master Patrol
Officer Donald Lyke.
CCV/USE OF ALCOHOL
LOCATION: College Circle Road
SUMMARY: Person declined medical assistance with ambulance staff and was judicially referred for irresponsible use of alcohol. Master Patrol Officer Donald Lyke.
MARCH 28
CCV/USE OF ALCOHOL
LOCATION: Garden Apartment Road
SUMMARY: Person declined medical assistance with ambulance staff and was judicially referred for irresponsible use of alcohol. Master Patrol Officer Erik Merlin.
V&T VIOLATION/DRIVING INTOXICATED
LOCATION: Main Campus Road
SUMMARY: During a vehicle stop, one person was arrested for DWI. Uniform traffic tickets were issued for town of Ithaca court for DWI, BAC greater than 0.08 percent, and a campus summons was issued for driving through the stop. Master Patrol Officer Erik Merlin.
CCV/USE OF ALCOHOL
LOCATION: Terraces
SUMMARY: Person transported to CMC by ambulance and judicially referred for irresponsible use of alcohol. Patrol
Officer James Landon.
CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
LOCATION: B-Lot
SUMMARY: Caller reported a person damaged a mirror on a vehicle. Pending investigation. Patrol Officer Jeffrey Austin.
UNLAWFUL SURVEILLANCE
LOCATION: West Tower
SUMMARY: Complainant reported an unknown person took photographs of a person in the shower. Pending investigation. Patrol Officer James Landon.
V&T VIOLATION/DRIVING INTOXICATED
LOCATION: F-Lot
SUMMARY: During a traffic stop, one person was arrested for DWI. Officer issued uniform traffic tickets for town of Ithaca court for DWI, BAC greater than 0.08 percent, open container in motor vehicle and driver’s view obstructed. This person was also judicially referred for criminal conduct code and underage possession of alcohol. Patrol Officer James Landon.
CCV/USE OF ALCOHOL
LOCATION: Garden Apartments
SUMMARY: Person transported to CMC by ambulance and judicially referred for irresponsible use of alcohol. Master Patrol Officer Erik Merlin.
CCV/DISRUPTIVE/EXCESSIVE NOISE
LOCATION: Circle Apartments
SUMMARY: Two people judicially referred for noise violation. SASP.
V&T VIOLATION/AGGRAVATED DWI
LOCATION: L-Lot
SUMMARY: During a traffic stop, one person was issued uniform traffic tickets for town of Ithaca court for aggravated DWI and no rear plate lamp. Person judicially referred for criminal conduct. Person also had bench warrant from city of Ithaca court and was turned over to city of Ithaca Police Department. Sergeant Bill Kerry.
CASE STATUS CHANGE
LOCATION: Circle Apartments
SUMMARY: Officer identified person involved in disorderly conduct incident that occurred March 19 in Circle Lot 4. One person judicially referred for disruptive behavior.
V&T VIOLATION/LEAVING SCENE
LOCATION: J-Lot
SUMMARY: Caller reported an unknown vehicle struck a parked vehicle, caused damage and the left the scene. Pending investigation. Master Patrol Officer Donald Lyke.
CCV/UNDERAGE POSS. OF ALCOHOL
LOCATION: Garden Apartment Road
SUMMARY: One person judicially referred for underage possession of alcohol. Master Patrol Officer Erik Merlin.
MARCH 22
LARCENY
LOCATION: M-Lot
SUMMARY: Caller reported an unknown person stole a vehicle. Person called back stating the vehicle was located and the caller had forgotten where the vehicle had last been parked. Incident unfounded. Master Patrol Officer Erik Merlin.
CCV/RESPONSIBILITY OF GUESTS
LOCATION: Circle Apartments
SUMMARY: Person declined medical
assistance with ambulance staff. One person judicially referred for responsibility of guest. Master Security Officer George Whitmore.
V&T VIOLATION/DRIVING INTOXICATED
LOCATION: Main Campus Road
SUMMARY: Officer reported a vehicle driving erratically and almost striking another vehicle. Vehicle stopped and driver was arrested for DWI. Uniform traffic tickets were issued for the town of Ithaca for DWI and BAC greater than 0.08 percent. Master Patrol Officer Erik Merlin.
CCV/USE OF ALCOHOL
LOCATION: Terraces
SUMMARY: Person declined medical
assistance with ambulance staff and was judicially referred for irresponsible use of alcohol. Sergeant Terry O’Pray.
CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
LOCATION: Hill Center
SUMMARY: Officer reported two people damaged a vending machine. Pending investigation. Sergeant Terry O’Pray.
FIRE ALARM
LOCATION: Terraces
SUMMARY: Fire alarm activation caused by burnt food. System reset. Sergeant Terry O’Pray.
CCV/FIRE SAFETY-RELATED OFFENSES
LOCATION: Circle Apartments
SUMMARY: Officer reported a barbecue grill on the balcony. One person judicially referred for fire-related offense. Master Patrol Officer Donald Lyke.
MARCH 23
MEDICAL ASSIST/INJURY RELATED
LOCATION: Health Center
SUMMARY: 911 Center reported an ambulance was en route for person who was injured while playing hockey. Person transported to CMC by ambulance. Report taken. Master Patrol Officer Erik Merlin.
UNLAWFUL POSS. OF MARIJUANA
LOCATION: Fitness Center
SUMMARY: Caller reported found property contained a suspicious item that officer determined was marijuana. Pending investigation. Patrol Officer Jeffrey Austin.
MEDICAL ASSIST PSYCHOLOGICAL
LOCATION: Lyon Hall
SUMMARY: Caller reported possibly having a reaction after drinking an
unknown substance in a beverage. Officer reported person suffering from anxiety. Person declined medical assistance with ambulance staff. Sergeant Terry O’Pray.
LARCENY
LOCATION: Campus Center
SUMMARY: Caller reported an unknown person stole a jacket. Incident occurred between 7 p.m. and midnight March 21. Pending investigation. Sergeant Ronald Hart.
V&T VIOLATION/LEAVING SCENE
LOCATION: Main Campus Road
SUMMARY: Caller reported an unknown vehicle struck a parked vehicle and then left the scene. Pending investigation. Master Patrol Officer Dirk Hightchew.
SUSPICIOUS PERSON
LOCATION: O-Lot
SUMMARY: Complainant reported an unknown male approaching people to get a ride downtown. Pending investigation. Master Patrol Officer Dirk Hightchew.
MARCH 24
MEDICAL ASSIST/PSYCHOLOGICAL
LOCATION: Clarke Hall
SUMMARY: Caller reported a person speaking incoherently and suffering from anxiety. Person transported to CMC by ambulance. Sergeant Steve Yaple.
CASE STATUS CHANGE
LOCATION: Campus Center Dining Hall
SUMMARY: Officer identified the “suspicious person” reported March 23 in O-Lot and advised person of the new bus schedule. Master Patrol Officer Dirk Hightchew.
V&T VIOLATION/LEAVING SCENE
LOCATION: J-Lot
SUMMARY: Complainant reported an unknown vehicle damaged a parked vehicle and then left the scene. Pending investigations. Master Patrol Officer Dirk Hightchew.
LARCENY
LOCATION: Emerson Hall
SUMMARY: Caller reported an unknown person stole several items of clothing. Pending investigation. Master Patrol Officer Dirk Hightchew.
UNLAWFUL POSS. OF MARIJUANA
LOCATION: Terraces
SUMMARY: Caller reported people possibly causing damage. Three people judicially referred for unlawful possession of marijuana. Master Patrol Officer Erik Merlin.
MARCH 25
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE
LOCATION: Terraces
SUMMARY: Caller reported a suspicious text message. Pending investigation. Master Patrol Officer Donald Lyke.
MEDICAL ASSIST INJURY RELATED
LOCATION: Garden Apartments
SUMMARY: Caller reported a person fell down stairs and sustained an
ankle injury. Person transported to CMC by ambulance. Master Patrol Officer
Donald Lyke.
CCV/DRUG VIOLATIONS
LOCATION: East Tower
SUMMARY: Three people judicially referred for drug policy violation. Sergeant Bill Kerry.
MARCH 26
MEDICAL ASSIST/INJURY RELATED
LOCATION: Health Center
SUMMARY: Caller reported a person having difficulty breathing from a previously received injury. One person transported to CMC by ambulance. Sergeant Steve Yaple.
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE
LOCATION: Friends Hall
SUMMARY: Caller reported unknown person placed a gumball machine on the roof. Pending investigation. Sergeant Steve Yaple.
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE
LOCATION: Fitness Center
SUMMARY: Person found a wallet containing two different licenses. Wallet returned to owner, but one license was confiscated. Sergeant Steve Yaple.
MEDICAL ASSIST/INJURY RELATED
LOCATION: Campus Center
SUMMARY: Caller reported a person fell and sustained arm and leg injuries. Person declined medical assistance. Master Patrol Officer Donald Lyke.
V&T VIOLATION
LOCATION: College Circle Road
SUMMARY: During a vehicle stop, driver was issued a uniform traffic ticket for town of Ithaca court for aggravated unlicensed operation. Master Patrol Officer Donald Lyke.
MARCH 27
CCV/DRUG VIOLATIONS
LOCATION: Terraces
SUMMARY: One person judicially referred for violating drug policy and life safety regulations. Patrol Officer James Landon.
FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL
LOCATION: Peggy Ryan Williams Center
SUMMARY: Fire alarm activation caused accidentally by contractors working in the area. System reset. Patrol Officer Jeffrey Austin.
LARCENY
LOCATION: Whalen Center for Music
SUMMARY: Caller reported person stole sound equipment. Incident occurred between March 13 and March 15. Investigator Tom Dunn.
OFF-CAMPUS INCIDENT
LOCATION: All Other
SUMMARY: Complainant reported a two-car MVA. Report taken. Master Patrol
Officer Donald Lyke.
CCV/USE OF ALCOHOL
LOCATION: College Circle Road
SUMMARY: Person declined medical assistance with ambulance staff and was judicially referred for irresponsible use of alcohol. Master Patrol Officer Donald Lyke.
MARCH 28
CCV/USE OF ALCOHOL
LOCATION: Garden Apartment Road
SUMMARY: Person declined medical assistance with ambulance staff and was judicially referred for irresponsible use of alcohol. Master Patrol Officer Erik Merlin.
V&T VIOLATION/DRIVING INTOXICATED
LOCATION: Main Campus Road
SUMMARY: During a vehicle stop, one person was arrested for DWI. Uniform traffic tickets were issued for town of Ithaca court for DWI, BAC greater than 0.08 percent, and a campus summons was issued for driving through the stop. Master Patrol Officer Erik Merlin.
CCV/USE OF ALCOHOL
LOCATION: Terraces
SUMMARY: Person transported to CMC by ambulance and judicially referred for irresponsible use of alcohol. Patrol
Officer James Landon.
CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
LOCATION: B-Lot
SUMMARY: Caller reported a person damaged a mirror on a vehicle. Pending investigation. Patrol Officer Jeffrey Austin.
UNLAWFUL SURVEILLANCE
LOCATION: West Tower
SUMMARY: Complainant reported an unknown person took photographs of a person in the shower. Pending investigation. Patrol Officer James Landon.
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