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Public Safety Log: Dec. 19 – Jan. 9

December 19

Unlawful possession marijuana
LOCATION: Terraces
SUMMARY: Caller reported odor of marijuana. Six people judicially referred for unlawful possession of marijuana. Master Patrol Officer Chris Teribury.

V&T violation
LOCATION: S-lot
SUMMARY: Officer reported found wallet contained fake identification. Investigation pending. Patrol Officer John Elmore.

Burglary
LOCATION: Garden Apartments
SUMMARY: Caller reported unknown person entered and stole headphones. Investigation pending. Master Patrol Officer Don Lyke.

Case status change
LOCATION: Office of Public Safety
SUMMARY: Officer reported person responsible was identified for stealing wallet and using debit card originally reported Nov. 18 from Friends Hall. One person arrested and issued an appearance ticket for Ithaca Town Court for grand larceny and two counts of criminal impersonation. Person was also judicially referred. Patrol Officer Jon Shingledecker.

Conduct code violation
LOCATION: Lower Quad
SUMMARY: Caller reported person with injury to face had requested access to building at 6:00 a.m. Dec. 19 and was concerned for this person’s welfare. Officer identified the person responsible, and they did not need medical assistance, but had been intoxicated at the time of this incident and was judicially referred for irresponsible use of alcohol. Master Patrol Officer Don Lyke.

Case status change
LOCATION: Office of Public Safety
SUMMARY: Officer interviewed person regarding found wallet with fake IDs reported this date in S-lot and one person judicially referred for possession of fake ID. Patrol Officer Steve Rounds.

Decebmer 20

V&T violation
LOCATION: Tower Skyline Drive
SUMMARY: During vehicle stop, officer found operator was intoxicated and had marijuana. Officer issued operator uniform traffic tickets for Ithaca Town Court for driving while intoxicated, blood alcohol content greater than 0.8 percent, no/inadequate plate lamp and an appearance ticket for unlawful possession of marijuana. Person was also restricted from the campus. Patrol Officer Eric Willman.

Unlawful possession marijuana
LOCATION: Circle Apartments
SUMMARY: During health and safety inspection, caller reported finding marijuana, alcohol and flammable liquid. One person judicially referred for unlawful possession of marijuana and three for possession of flammable liquid and alcohol violation. Patrol Officer Jon Shingledecker.

Unlawful possession marijuana
LOCATION: Circle Apartments
SUMMARY: During health and safety inspection, caller reported finding marijuana and alcohol. Three people were judicially referred for unlawful possession of marijuana and underage possession of alcohol. Master Patrol Officer Bruce Holmstock.    

December 22 

Off-campus incident
LOCATION: All other
SUMMARY: Caller reported two-car property damage motor vehicle accident. Investigation pending. Master Patrol Officer Brad Bates.

Off-campus incident
LOCATION: All other
SUMMARY: Caller reported person was sexually assaulted on Dec. 6. Investigation pending. Sergeant Terry O’Pray.

December 23

Conduct code violation
LOCATION: Terraces
SUMMARY: During health and safety inspection, caller reported decoration hung from sprinkler head. Three people judicially referred. Fire Protection Specialist Enoch Perkins.  

Motor vehicle accident
LOCATION: Facilities parking lot
SUMMARY: Caller reported two-car property damage motor vehicle accident, one vehicle backed into another. Report taken. Sergeant Ron Hart.

December 24

Fire alarm
LOCATION: Lyon Hall
SUMMARY: Simplex reported fire alarm. Activation caused by contractors cutting hole in the wall. System reset. Master Patrol Officer Bruce Holmstock.

December 28

Fire alarm
LOCATION: Circle Apartments
SUMMARY: Simplex reported fire alarm. Activation caused by burnt food. System reset. Sergeant Terry O’Pray.  

January 3

Fire alarm
LOCATION: Terraces
SUMMARY: Simplex reported fire alarm. Activation caused by water leaking from roof into device. Emergency Health and Safety reset system.  Emergency Health and Safety Officer Tim Ryan.

January 6

Motor vehicle accident
LOCATION: Facilities storage parking lot
SUMMARY: Caller reported a two-car property damage motor vehicle accident where vehicle backed into a parked vehicle. Report was taken. Master Patrol Officer Chris Teribury.  

Criminal mischief
LOCATION: Emerson Hall
SUMMARY: Caller reported unknown person damaged exit signs. Officer determined damage had already been reported. Caller reported damage because it had not been repaired. Criminal mischief unfounded. Sergeant Tom Dunn.

Motor vehicle accident
LOCATION: Alumni Hall Parking Lot
SUMMARY: Complainant reported a two-car property damage motor vehicle accident. Report was taken. Patrol Officer John Elmore.

January 7

Medical assist
LOCATION: Terraces
SUMMARY: Caller reported illness. Person transported to hospital. Master Patrol Officer Danny Austic.

January 8

Lost property
LOCATION: Unknown
SUMMARY: Lost key reported. Investigation pending. Patrol Officer Mayra Colon.

January 9

Assist other agency
LOCATION: All other
SUMMARY: County 911 center reported property damage from a motor vehicle accident involving a car and a deer. Tompkins County safety officer requested Ithaca College respond. Patrol Officer Waylon DeGraw.

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