Ithaca College Public Safety Log
August 30 – September 5
August 30
FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL
LOCATION: College Circle Apartment
SUMMARY: Simplex reported a fire alarm. The activation was caused by burnt food. System reset. Master Patrol Officer Brad Bates.
DRUG VIOLATIONS
LOCATION: Terrace
SUMMARY: One person referred judicially for drug policy violation and college regulations. Master Patrol Officer Donald Lyke.
LARCENY
LOCATION: Unknown Location
SUMMARY: Complainant reported an unknown person stole a cell phone. Investigation pending. Patrol Officer Jeremiah McMurray.
FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL
LOCATION: College Circle Apartment
SUMMARY: Simplex reported fire alarm. Activation caused by burnt food. System reset. Sergeant Terry O’Pray.
FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL
LOCATION: College Circle Apartments
SUMMARY: Simplex reported a fire alarm. The activation was caused by burnt food. System reset. Master Security Officer George Whitmore.
LARCENY
LOCATION: Holmes Hall
SUMMARY: Caller reported an unknown person stole textbooks on Aug. 26. Investigation pending. Patrol Officer Matthew O’Loughlin.
FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL
LOCATION: College Circle Apartment
SUMMARY: Simplex reported a fire alarm. The activation was caused by burnt food. System reset. Master Security Officer George Whitmore.
August 31
CRIMINAL TAMPERING
LOCATION: Circle Lot 3
SUMMARY: Officer reported a person urinating in public and the person was referred judicially for indecent Conduct. Subsequently, the officer reported this person and a second person tampered with windshield wipers on a vehicle, resulting in a second judicial referral. Patrol Officer Patrick Johnson.
TRESPASS
LOCATION: Campus Center
SUMMARY: Officer reported three people climbing the wall toward the roof of Phillips Hall. Officer issued the people a criminal trespass restriction from the campus. Patrol Officer Patrick Johnson.
CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
LOCATION: West Tower
SUMMARY: Caller reported an unknown person damaged an exit sign. Investigation pending. Master Patrol Officer Mark Denicola.
FOUND PROPERTY
LOCATION: Textor Hall
SUMMARY: Person found keys and turned them over to the office of public safety. Unknown owner.
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD
LOCATION: Hill Center
SUMMARY: Caller reported the odor of natural gas. Environmental Health and Safety found high levels of carbon monoxide and the building was evacuated. IFD ventilated the area and the problem was identified. Once air quality was restored the building was re-occupied. Environmental Health and Safety officer ad Tim Ryan.
MEDICAL ASSIST
LOCATION: G-lot
SUMMARY: Officer reported a person fell on a sidewalk and sustained an elbow injury. Person treated at the health center. Master Patrol Officer Bruce Holmstock.
FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL
LOCATION: College Circle Apartment
SUMMARY: Simplex reported a fire alarm. Activation caused by cooking. System reset. Environmental Health and Safety officer Tim Ryan.
UNLAWFUL POSS. MARIJUANA
LOCATION: Holmes Hall
SUMMARY: Two persons referred judicially unlawful possession of marijuana. Master Patrol Officer Mark Denicola.
September 1
UNDERAGE POSS. ALCOHOL
LOCATION: College Circle Apartments
SUMMARY: One person referred judicially for underage possession of alcohol and failure to comply with directions. Patrol Officer Bruce Thomas.
GRAFITTI
LOCATION: East Tower
SUMMARY: Caller reported an unknown person wrote graffiti on a door. Investigation pending. Master Patrol Officer Mark Denicola.
FOUND PROPERTY
LOCATION: Lower quad
SUMMARY: Eyeglasses were found and turned over to public safety. Unknown owner.
FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL
LOCATION: College Circle Apartment
SUMMARY: Caller reported fire alarm. Activation caused by burnt food. Area ventilated and system reset. Master Patrol Officer Christopher Teribury.
FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL
LOCATION: College Circle Apartment
SUMMARY: Simplex reported a fire alarm. The activation was caused by burnt food. Area ventilated and system reset. Master Patrol Officer Christopher Teribury.
MEDICAL ASSIST
LOCATION: Terrace Dining Hall
SUMMARY: Caller reported a person having an asthma attack with difficulty breathing. Person declined medical assistance from ambulance staff and was transported to a residence by the officer. Patrol Officer Jeremiah McMurray.
UNLAWFUL POSS. ALCOHOL
LOCATION: Emerson Hall
SUMMARY: Three people were referred judicially for underage possession of alcohol and one person was referred judicially for underage possession of alcohol, unlawful possession of marijuana and possession of a fictitious license. Patrol Officer Matthew O’Loughlin.
IRRESPONSIBLE USE ALCOHOL
LOCATION: Substation road
SUMMARY: Officer reported an intoxicated person having difficulty standing. Person declined medical assistance and was referred judicially for irresponsible use of alcohol. Patrol Officer Bruce Thomas.
September 2
UNDERAGE POSS. ALCOHOL
LOCATION: College Circle Apartment
SUMMARY: Two persons were referred judicially for underage possession of alcohol and noise. Patrol Officer Bruce Thomas.
ALCOHOL IN PUBLIC AREA
LOCATION: Circle Lot 4
SUMMARY: One person was judicially referred for having an open container of alcohol, failure to comply, and indecent behavior. Patrol Officer Patrick Johnson.
UNLAWFUL POSS. MARIJUANA
LOCATION: Z-lot
SUMMARY: Five persons were referred judicially for unlawful possession of marijuana and one was referred judicially for underage possession of alcohol. Master Patrol Officer Brad Bates.
UNDERAGE POSS. ALCOHOL
LOCATION: Emerson Hall
SUMMARY: Five persons were referred judicially for underage possession of alcohol and one was also referred for possessing a false ID. Master Patrol Officer Brad Bates.
IRRESPONSIBLE USE ALCOHOL
LOCATION: West Tower
SUMMARY: Person declined medical attention with ambulance staff and was referred judicially for irresponsible use of alcohol. Patrol Officer Robert Jones.
V&T VIOLATION
LOCATION: Upper Quad
SUMMARY: During a traffic stop, the officer issued the operator uniform traffic ticket for town of Ithaca court for driving on a sidewalk. The officer also issued the person a criminal trespass restriction from campus. Patrol Officer Bruce Thomas.
DANGER TO SELF
LOCATION: College Circle Apartment
SUMMARY: Caller reported an intoxicated person who had taken over the counter medications and was being combative. Officer took the person into custody under the mental hygiene law, transported them to CMC and referred them judicially for danger to self. Patrol Officer Robert Jones.
MEDICAL ASSIST
LOCATION: Fitness Center
SUMMARY: Caller reported person sustained an ankle injury while playing basketball. Person transported to CMC by ambulance. Sergeant Ron Hart.
HARASSMENT
LOCATION: College Circle Apartment
SUMMARY: Caller reported a person struck him in the face during an argument. Both parties sustained minor injuries during the incident. Medical assistance was declined and two people were referred judicially for harassment. Patrol Officer Jeremiah McMurray.
IRESPONSIBLE USE OF ALCOHOL
LOCATION: East Tower
SUMMARY: Person declined medical assistance and was referred judicially for irresponsible use of alcohol. Master Patrol Officer Brad Bates.
UNDERAGE POSS. ALCOHOL
LOCATION: College Circle Apartment
SUMMARY: Four persons referred judicially for underage possession of alcohol, possession of a beer keg and tap, and excessive noise. Patrol Officer Bruce Thomas.
September 3
UNDERAGE POSS. ALCOHOL
LOCATION: College Circle Apartment
SUMMARY: Three persons were referred judicially for underage possession of alcohol and noise. Patrol Officer Patrick Johnson.
UNDERAGE POSS. ALCOHOL
LOCATION: College Circle Apartment
SUMMARY: One person was referred judicially for having an open container of alcohol and underage possession of alcohol. Master Patrol Officer Brad Bates.
ALCOHOL IN PUBLIC AREA
LOCATION: Terrace
SUMMARY: One person was referred judicially for having an open container of alcohol and underage possession of alcohol. Master Patrol Officer Brad Bates.
DISORDERLY CONDUCT
LOCATION: Terrace
SUMMARY: One person was referred judicially for disorderly Conduct, underage possession of alcohol, and indecent noise. Master Patrol Officer Brad Bates.
UNDERAGE POSS. OF ALCOHOL
LOCATION: Terrace
SUMMARY: Two persons referred judicially for having open containers of alcohol and underage possession of alcohol. Patrol Officer Patrick Johnson.
CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
LOCATION: Terrace
SUMMARY: Caller reported an unknown person had burned Marks into the ceiling. Investigation pending. Patrol Officer Patrick Johnson.
MEDICAL ASSIST
LOCATION: Holmes Hall
SUMMARY: Caller reported a person having an allergic reaction to an unknown substance having difficulty breathing. Person transported to CMC by ambulance. Master Patrol Officer Brad Bates.
FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL
LOCATION: College Circle Apartment
SUMMARY: Simplex reported a fire alarm. The activation was caused by burnt food. System reset. Master Patrol Officer Bruce Holmstock.
CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
LOCATION: Circle Lot 3
SUMMARY: Caller reported an unknown person damaged a vehicle. Investigation pending. Master Patrol Officer Christopher Teribury.
CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
LOCATION: Circle Lot 3
SUMMARY: Officer reported an unknown person damaged a vehicle. Investigation pending. Master Patrol Officer Christopher Teribury.
LARCENY
LOCATION: College Circle Apartment
SUMMARY: Caller reported an unknown person stole patio chairs. Investigation pending. Master Patrol Officer Bruce Holmstock.
CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
LOCATION: Circle Lot 3
SUMMARY: Caller reported an unknown person damaged a vehicle. Investigation pending. Master Patrol Officer Christopher Teribury.
FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL
LOCATION: College Circle Apartment
SUMMARY: Simplex reported a fire alarm. The activation was caused by burnt food. System reset. Master Patrol Officer James Landon.
FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL
LOCATION: College Circle Apartment
SUMMARY: Simplex reported a fire alarm. The activation was caused by burnt food. System reset. Master Patrol Officer Donald Lyke.
September 4
MEDICAL ASSIST
LOCATION: Lower Quad
SUMMARY: Caller reported a person fell from a skateboard, became disoriented and threw up. Person was transported to CMC by ambulance. Patrol Officer Bruce Thomas.
PROPERTY DAMAGE
LOCATION: J-lot
SUMMARY: Caller reported a two-car motor vehicle accident. Report taken. Patrol Officer Matthew O’Louglin.
GRAFITTI
LOCATION: Terrace
SUMMARY: Caller reported an unknown person wrote graffiti. Investigation pending. Patrol Officer Matthew O’Loughlin.
LARCENY
LOCATION: Campus Center
SUMMARY: Caller reported a person attempted to steal plates. One person was referred judicially for unauthorized possession of college property. Master Patrol Officer Donald Lyke.
MEDICAL ASSIST
LOCATION: Tallcott Hall
SUMMARY: Caller reported an individual stepped on an unknown object and cut a foot. One person transported to the health center. Master Patrol Officer Donald Lyke.
UNAUTHORIZED USE OF COMPUTER
LOCATION: College Circle Apartment
SUMMARY: Caller reported an unknown person used a computer account to post items on Facebook. Investigation pending. Patrol Officer Matthew O’Loughlin.
September 5
UNDERAGE POSS. ALCOHOL
LOCATION: Emerson Hall
SUMMARY: One person judicially referred for underage possession of alcohol. Patrol Officer Bruce Thomas.
FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL
LOCATION: College Circle Apartment
SUMMARY: officer reported a fire alarm. The activation was caused by burnt food. System reset. Fire Protection Specialist Enoch Perkins.
FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL
LOCATION: College Circle Apartment
SUMMARY: Simplex reported a fire alarm. The activation was caused by cooking food. System reset. Master Patrol Officer James Landon.
