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Public Safety Logs March 14–19

March 14

FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL

LOCATION: Circle Apartments 211/ 211 Flora Brown Drive

SUMMARY: Simplex reported a fire alarm. Activation was caused by burnt food. The alarm was accidental. Patrol Officer Abdullah Hassan responded.

 

March 16

RECLASSIFICATION OF CRIME

LOCATION: Circle Apartments 170/ 170 College Circle

SUMMARY: A suspicious circumstance case entered Feb. 27 was reclassified to a burglary in the second degree. This is a pending investigation. Patrol Officer Kevin McClain responded.

 

March 18

SCHEME TO DEFRAUD/ SECOND DEGREE

LOCATION: Terrace 3/ 98 Flora Brown Drive

SUMMARY: A caller reported an unknown person demanded money from another person through fraudulent means. This is a pending investigation. Patrol Officer Abdullah Hassan responded.

 

March 19

FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL

LOCATION: Rowland Hall/ 284 Lyceum Drive

SUMMARY: Simplex reported a fire alarm. Activation was caused by a fog machine. The officer explained to the persons involved that their use of the device caused the alarm. The alarm was accidental. Sergeant Jon Elmore responded.

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