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January 1
050001 12:58 AM: Reckless Damage or Destruction: Officers responded to the University Gardens Apartments regarding a vehicle that struck the side of one of the apartment buildings. Damage to the landscaping in the area was observed. No obvious damage to the building could be seen. A student was identified as causing the damage and will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050002 2:26 AM: Disturbance (non-criminal): Officers responded to a fight in progress call at the University Gardens Apartments. Officers made contact with a student who said he and his girlfriend had a verbal argument. The student will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050003 12:41 PM: Reckless Damage or Destruction/Criminal Trespass: A student reported that his non-affiliated ex-girlfriend entered his unoccupied apartment without his consent. The ex-girlfriend left the area before police were contacted. The student damaged a wall in the apartment during the incident. The student will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050004 3:20 PM: Fraudulent Use or Possession of Identifying Information: A student reported that someone used her checking account information and made fraudulent charges at off campus locations totaling $1450.00. Open.
050005 11:20 PM: Criminal Mischief: A student reported that someone attempted to force open her front door at the Binkley Avenue Apartments causing damage estimated at $400.00. Open.
January 2
No reports taken on this date.
January 3
050006 12:09 AM: Assist Other Agency: Officers contacted Dallas PD regarding a student who wanted to report off campus drug activity. Closed.
050007 1:56 AM: Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle (Auto Theft): A student reported that her vehicle was stolen from the parking lot located at 3120 Daniel Avenue. Estimated value of the stolen vehicle is $14, 290.00. The vehicle was recovered unoccupied by Addison PD on 01/10/05. The tires and rims were missing from the vehicle. Open.
January 4
050008 8:35 AM: Medical Response: Officers and UPEMS responded to a sick staff member in the 2900 block of Binkley Avenue. Closed.
050009 9:00 AM: Medical Response: Officers and UPEMS responded to an injured construction worker in the 3100 block of Binkley Avenue. Closed.
050010 9:26 AM: Criminal Mischief: A student reported that someone damaged a tire on her vehicle while parked in the Commuter Lot. Damage is estimated at $150.00. Closed.
January 5
050011 1:29 AM: Fire Alarm: Officers and UPFD responded to a fire alarm at the Perkins Administration Building. The alarm was caused when a machine used to buff the floors malfunctioned producing smoke. Closed.
050012 3:40 PM: Burglary of Habitation/Criminal Mischief: A student reported that someone entered the Lambda Chi Alpha house and stole bronze plaque bearing the fraternity's coat of arms. A large hole was also found in one of the walls on the first floor. Open.
050013 4:02 AM: Administrative Information Report: Officers provided a civil standby in Kirby Hall, at the request of faculty member, regarding a former student who had been disruptive during a previous contact. The student did not show up for the meeting and officers cleared without incident. Closed.
January 6
050014 8:20 AM: Criminal Mischief: A student reported that someone threw eggs at the Kappa Alpha Theta house. Closed.
050015 4:19 AM: Fire: Officers responded to a fire in the Fincher Building. A staff member was using a space heater under her desk that flipped over and caught on fire. The fire was extinguished. The carpet sustained minimal damage. Closed.
January 7
050016 1:28 AM: Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor/Possession of a Fictitious License or ID: Two students were contacted in the 6200 block of Bishop Boulevard. Both students had the odor of alcohol on their breaths and were identified as underage. Both students were also in possession of a counterfeit driver's license. The students will be referred to the Judicial Officer for the violation. Closed.
050017 2:17 AM: Driving While Intoxicated: Officers stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation in the 5800 block of Airline Road. The driver was identified as a student and determined to be intoxicated. The student was arrested and transported to UP Jail. The student was also issued a court citation for being in possession of a counterfeit driver's license. The student will also be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050018 5:00 PM: Burglary of Vehicle: A student reported that someone stole a stereo from his vehicle while parked in the 3000 block of Binkley. The driver's side window was shattered during the theft. The value of the stolen property is $400.00. Closed.
January 8
050019 2:16 AM: Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor/Possession of a Fictitious License or ID: An officers observed a student carrying a traffic cone and construction pylon in the 3100 block of Binkley Avenue. The officer made contact with the student who had the odor of an alcoholic beverage on his breath. The student is under 21 years of age and also had a counterfeit driver's license in his possession. The student will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050020 2:16 AM: Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor/Disturbance (non-criminal): Officers responded to a disturbance in the 3000 block of Daniel Avenue regarding a man and woman arguing. Officers made contact with a non-affiliated man sitting in his vehicle in the alley. The man had the odor of alcohol on his breath and is underage. The man also had a counterfeit driver's license in his possession. He was issued a court citation for the violation. The man called his girlfriend, a student, to pick him up. The student arrived and also had the odor of alcohol on her breath and is underage. The student was issued a court citation and will also be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050021 5:24 AM: Criminal Mischief: An officer on patrol in Virginia Hall reported that someone damaged two bulletin boards on the first floor. Open.
050022 2:23 PM: Burglary of Vehicle/False Report to a Peace Officer: A student reported that someone stole a flip-down television from his vehicle while parked in the 3000 block of Dyer. Investigation revealed that the vehicle had actually been burglarized at an off campus bar. The Burglary of Vehicle report is unfounded. The student will be referred to the Judicial Officer for False Report to a Peace Officer. Closed.
050023 9:56 PM: Burglary of Habitation: A student reported that between 12/12/04 and 01/08/05 someone entered his room at Peyton Hall and stole two shirts and three textbooks. The value of the property stolen is $350.00. Open.
January 9
050024 9:50 AM: Theft - Class A ($500-1499): A faculty member reported that someone stole his laptop computer case and a zip drive from his unsecured office in the Greer Garson Theater. Open.
050025 6:20 PM: Code of Conduct Violation: A staff member reported that someone pointed a laser pointer at her as she was driving in the 3000 block of Binkley Avenue. An officer responded and saw a student holding a black pistol down by his side. The officer also observed an orange tip on the pistol indicating it was a toy pistol. The officer made contact with the student, seized the toy pistol and will be referred the student to the Judicial Officer for the policy violation. Closed.
January 10
050026 1:07 PM: Field Interview: Officers made contact with a student in the 3000 block of Daniel Avenue who appeared to be staggering. The student was feeling ill and was escorted to his residence on campus. Closed.
050027 1:47 PM: Disorderly Conduct: A staff member reported that a student entered his office in the Blanton Student Services Building demanding information concerning a loan check. The student was belligerent and used profanity toward the staff member and others in the area. The student will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050028 12:44 PM: University Alcohol Policy Violation: A student was observed drinking an alcoholic beverage in the 3000 block of Daniel Avenue during a sorority event. The student is 21 years of age and will be referred to the Judicial Officer for the violation. Closed.
050029 2:00 PM: Assist Other Agency: SMU Police were notified of an off campus incident that occurred on January 7, 2005. An evening law student reported another student communicated a threat to him that he had intended on directing to students of the evening law classes. Dallas Police and SMU Police are investigating. A search for the man is continuing. Open.
050030 7:55 PM: Possession of Fictitious License or ID: A wallet belonging to a student was turned in to the Police Department. The wallet contained a counterfeit ID. The student will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050031 10:18 PM: Possession of Alcohol by a Minor: Officers responded to a noise complaint in Peyton Hall. Two students were contacted and found to be in possession of 3 cans of beer. Both students are underage. The students will be referred to the Judicial Officer for the violation. Closed.
050032 11:28 PM: Assault/Theft-Class A ($500-1499)/Credit Card or Debit Abuse: A student in one of the residence halls on campus reported that she was assaulted by her non-affiliated spouse. The suspect also stole her wallet and made fraudulent charges against her bank account. Open.
January 11
050033 1:27 AM: Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor/Possession of Alcohol by a Minor/Loud Noise Complaint: Officers responded to a loud noise complaint at 3130 Daniel Avenue. Officers made contact with a student who was visiting a resident of the apartments. The student had the odor of alcohol on his breath and admitted to consuming six beers. He was also observed holding a can of beer. The student will be referred to the Judicial Officer. The resident of the apartment will also be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050034 1:52 AM: Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor/Criminal Mischief/Possession of Fictitious License or ID: Three students were contacted at the Phi Gamma Delta house regarding property and trash that was thrown into the Beta house backyard. A light fixture on the Beta house was also broken. All three students had the odor of alcoholic beverages on their breaths and are underage. All three were in possession of counterfeit IDs. The students will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050035 2:17 AM: Possession of Alcohol by a Minor/Loud Noise Complaint: Officers responded to a noise complaint at the Binkley Avenue Apartments. A student resident was observed holding two cans of beer. The student is underage and will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050036 3:26 AM: Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor/Fire/Fire Safety Violation: Officers and UPFD responded to a fire alarm at the Sigma Chi House. Smoke was observed coming from a second floor room. Officers contacted the resident of the room who said he was smoking a cigarette and fell asleep causing a pile of clothing to catch on fire. The student resident also had the odor of alcohol on his breath and is underage. The student will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050037 10:31 AM: Theft - Class B $50-499): A staff member reported that copper tubing was stolen from the roof of the SMU Bookstore. Open.
050038 10:38 PM: Burglary of Vehicle: A student reported that someone stole the stereo from his vehicle while parked in the Dedman 3 Parking Lot. The value of the stereo is $190.00. No damage or forced entry was observed. Open.
January 12
050039 4:03 AM: Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor/Failure to Identify: Officers made contact with three students in the 6300 block of Airline. All had the odor of alcoholic beverages on their breath. One of the students is underage and was issued a court citation. One of the students failed to provide legitimate identification to officers. All will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050040 10:01 AM: Fire Alarm: Officers and UPFD responded to a fire alarm at the Alpha Chi Omega house. The alarm was caused by burned food in the kitchen. Closed.
January 13
050041 9:30 AM: HAZMAT Accident or Spill: A staff member reported that mineral oil was leaking from two transformers that had been loaded into a truck and spilling on to the ground in the 6100 block of Ownby Street. SMU Risk Management was notified and responded to the scene. The mineral oil was cleaned up. Closed.
050042 12:44 PM: Criminal Trespass Warning: A non-affiliated man and woman were contacted in the Hughes-Trigg Student Center for soliciting student information for recruiting purposes. Neither person had received authorization from the university. Criminal trespass warnings were issued. The man and woman were escorted from campus. Closed.
050043 2:25 PM: Burglary of Vehicle: A student reported that someone broke into her vehicle while parked in the Commuter Lot. The driver's side window was shattered to gain entry into the vehicle. The suspect attempted to steal the student's stereo, but was unsuccessful. No other property was stolen. Damage is estimated at $100.00. Open.
050044 4:46 PM: Burglary of Vehicle: A student reported that someone broke into his vehicle while parked in the Dedman 3 Lot. The driver's side window was shattered to gain entry into the vehicle. A stereo and radar detector were stolen. Open.
050045 8:33 PM: Burglary of Vehicle: A student reported that someone broke into his vehicle while parked in the South Quad Lot. The driver's side window was shattered to gain entry into the vehicle. A stereo was stolen. Open.
050046 8:46 PM: Burglary of Vehicle: A student reported that someone broke into his vehicle while parked in the South Quad Lot. The driver's side window was shattered to gain entry into the vehicle. A stereo and 335 CDs were stolen. Open.
January 14
050047 12:49 AM: Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor: Officers made contact with three students in the 3300 block of Peyton Parkway. Two of the students had the odor of alcoholic beverages on their breath and are underage. The students were issued court citations and will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050048 2:01 AM: Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor/Possession of a Fictitious License or ID: Officers made contact with three students in the 3300 block of Peyton Parkway. Two of the students had the odor of alcoholic beverages on their breath and are underage. One of the students was in possession of a counterfeit ID. The students were issued court citations and will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050049 10:01 AM: Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor: Officers made contact with a student on Airline Road near Ford Stadium. The student had the odor of alcoholic beverages on his breath and is underage. The student will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050050 11:21 AM: Welfare Check on Person: A student reported that he had not seen his roommate since 01/13/05. As of 01/18/05, the student has not been located. Investigation of this case is on-going. Open.
050051 5:53 PM: Theft - Class B ($50-499): A student reported that someone stole his parking decal from his vehicle while parked in the Commuter Lot. Open.
January 15
050052 00:36 AM: Assist Other Agency: Officers assisted Dallas PD in the 3000 block of SMU Boulevard with a DWI arrest involving a student. Closed.
050053 00:20 AM: Sick or Injured Person: Officers responded to a medical call at Mary Hay Hall involving a student. Closed.
050054 01:38 AM: Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor/Possession of Fictitious License or ID: Officers contacted three students near the Doak Walker Plaza who threw a cup at a passing vehicle. The three students all had the odor of an alcoholic beverage on their breath and are underage. One of the students was also in possession of a counterfeit ID. The three students will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050055 2:08 AM: Disorderly Conduct/Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor: An officer on patrol in the Moody Garage observed two male students urinating on a vehicle. A female student was also standing in the area. The three students had the odor of alcohol on their breaths and are underage. The two male students were issued court citations for the violations. All three will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
January 16
050056 01:00 AM: Driving Under the Influence by a Minor/Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor/Possession of Fictitious License or ID: An officer stopped a vehicle in the 6000 block of Bishop Boulevard on a traffic violation. Officers contacted the driver, a student, who had the odor of alcohol on his breath and is underage. He was also in possession of a counterfeit ID. The passenger also had the odor of alcohol on his breath and is underage. One student was cited for DUI-Minor. Both students will be referred to the Judicial Officer for the violations. Closed.
January 17
050057 2:14 AM: Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor: Officers made contact with three students in the South Quad Lot who had the odor of alcoholic beverages on their breaths and are underage. All were issued court citations and will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050058 3:02 AM: Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor: Officers made contact with a student in McElvaney Hall who had the odor of alcoholic beverages on her breath and is underage. The student will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050059 11:57 AM: Welfare Check on Person: The mother of a student reported that she had not spoken to her daughter since 01/13/05. The student was located later in the day. Closed.
January 18
050060 8:00 AM: Assist Other Agency: Officers assisted UPPD in the 3300 block of Rankin with the arrest of a student for attempting to steal a stop sign. Closed.
050061 10:30 AM: Burglary of Vehicle: A student reported that she observed a Hispanic man break into a vehicle in the Dedman 3 Parking Lot and steal a stereo from the vehicle. The student also saw another man and woman sitting in a white or silver vehicle acting as lookouts. The student called the police department, and officers responded to the scene. The suspects left the area prior to officer arrival. A vent window was shattered to gain entry into the vehicle. Open.
050062 11:36 AM: Burglary of Vehicle: A contractor reported that someone broke into his vehicle while parked in the Dedman 3 Parking Lot. Entry was gained by prying the door handle on the passenger side of the vehicle. A stereo was stolen. Open.
050063 2:00 PM: Criminal Mischief: A student reported that someone keyed her vehicle while parked in the 2900 block of Binkley Avenue. Open.
050064 3:25 PM: Fire Alarm: Officers responded to a fire alarm at the Alpha Psi Lambda house. A wire was damaged when a new water heater was installed causing the alarm. Closed.
January 19
050065 1:18 AM: Driving Under the Influence by a Minor: An officer stopped a vehicle in the 3200 block of Binkley Avenue on a traffic violation. Officers contacted the driver, a student, who had the odor of alcohol on his breath and is underage. The student was issued a court citation and will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050066 2:11 AM: Disorderly Conduct/Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor/University Policy Violation: Officers observed a man on the front porch of the Sigma Chi house shouting obscenities at several people in the area of the Lambda Chi . Officers conducted a walk-through of the Sigma Chi house. Six students were contacted regarding this incident. Four of the students had the odor of alcohol on their breaths and were underage. All will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050067 3:03 AM: Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor/Possession of Alcohol by a Minor/Possession of Fictitious License or ID: Officers made contact with two students in Boaz Hall. Both had the odor of alcohol on their breath and are underage. One of the students also had a bottle of vodka and a bottle of rum in her room. The student was also in possession of a counterfeit ID. Both students were issued court citations and will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050068 6:00 AM: Emergency Evacuation Exercise: Officers and a member of Fire Safety conducted an emergency evacuation exercise in McElevaney Hall. Closed.
050069 6:33 AM: Emergency Evacuation Exercise: Officers and a member of Fire Safety conducted an emergency evacuation exercise in Morrison and McGinnis Hall. Closed.
050070 6:33 AM: Emergency Evacuation Exercise: Officers and a member of Fire Safety conducted an emergency evacuation exercise in Boaz Hall. Closed.
050071 12:55 PM: Theft - Class A ($500-1499): A student reported that he left his bag in a taxi that brought him to campus from the airport. The student called the taxi company, but was told they did not have the property. The bag contained the student's laptop computer, digital camera, cell phone and mini disc player. Open.
050072 6:19 PM: Theft - Class C (Less than $50): A student reported that someone stole her wallet from a room in the Owens Arts Center. The student left her wallet unattended. Open.
January 20
050073 2:29 AM: Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor: Officers made contact with 3 students during a check of McElevaney Hall who were causing a disturbance. All three had the odor of alcohol on their breath and are underage. The three students were issued court citations and will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050074 5:50 AM: Emergency Evacuation Exercise: Officers and a member of Fire Safety conducted an emergency evacuation exercise in Shuttles Hall. Closed.
050075 6:10 AM: Emergency Evacuation Exercise: Officers and a member of Fire Safety conducted an emergency evacuation exercise in Virginia-Snider Hall. Closed.
050076 6:22 AM: Emergency Evacuation Exercise: Officers and a member of Fire Safety conducted an emergency evacuation exercise in Mary Hay Hall. Closed.
050077 6:34 AM: Emergency Evacuation Exercise: Officers and a member of Fire Safety conducted an emergency evacuation exercise in Peyton Hall. Closed.
050078 8:02 AM: Theft - Class C (Less than $50): A staff member reported that $48.00 in cash was stolen from a secured area inside the Cinco Center. A suspect was identified through video footage. The suspect was contacted by investigators and admitted to stealing the money. He also admitted to stealing money from the drawer on three other occasions. The suspect is a contracted employee with cleaning services and was issued a court citation for the violation. The suspect was also issued a criminal trespass warning for the SMU campus. Closed.
050079 10:58 AM: Vehicle Accident: A student reported that he was involved in a motor vehicle accident at the Airline Parking Garage. The parties exchanged insurance information. Closed.
050080 3:30 PM: Failure to Leave Identification (at Accident Scene): A student reported that someone struck her vehicle causing damage while parked in the Moody Garage. Open.
050081 7:05 PM: Assist Other Agency: Officers assisted UPPD with a major accident at Hillcrest Avenue and University Boulevard involving three students and one non-affiliated person. Closed.
050082 7:54 PM: Disturbance: Members of the Sigma Chi fraternity members and Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity members were involved in a verbal altercation in the 3100 block of Binkley. No criminal offense occurred. Both houses will be referred to the Judicial Officer for the incident. Closed.
January 21
050083 12:15 AM: Disorderly Conduct: A student reported that several people were throwing water balloons from the fourth floor of Cockrell Hall. One of the balloons almost struck the student. The room of the students who were throwing the balloons was identified. All will be referred to the Judicial Officer.
050084 2:22 AM: Criminal Mischief: A student broke a window on the second floor of Boaz Hall. The student will be referred to the Judicial Officer. The damage value is $50.00.
050085 2:39 AM: Assist Other Agency: Officers assisted HPPD with the arrest of a student for Public Intoxication. Closed.
050086 3:59 AM: Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor/Possession of a Fictitious License or ID: Officers made contact with a student in the 3000 block of SMU Boulevard. The student had the odor of alcohol on his breath and is underage. The student was also in possession of a counterfeit ID. The student was issued a court citation and will also be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050087 6:05 AM: Assault: A student reported that he was assaulted by a non-affiliated man in the Sigma Alpha Epsilon house. The non-affiliated suspect fled the scene prior to officer's arrival. The student later contacted police and said that he does not wish to pursue criminal charges. Closed.
050088 7:38 AM: Possession of Marijuana/University Alcohol Policy Violation/Fire Safety Violation: During a search of the SAE house for the suspect referenced in report 050087, an officer encountered a bar set up in an unsecured room. Several bottles of alcohol and cases of beer were observed. Marijuana was also observed in plain view inside an open filing cabinet drawer. Officers also observed cigarette butts throughout the hallway on the second floor. The house will be referred to the Judicial Officer for the violations.
050089 2:08 PM: Suspicious Person: A student reported that an unknown man approached her in the 6100 block of Tarry Town located in the University Gardens Apartments. The man asked the student for a pair of panties. Another student attempted to restrain the man, but the man fled the scene prior to arrival by police. A check of the area for the man met with negative results. The man is described as a white, male, 19-25 years old, 5'10", 160 pounds wearing a red polo shirt and a green baseball cap turned backward. Closed.
050090 2:35 PM: Burglary of Vehicle: A student reported that someone broke into his vehicle while parked in the Dedman 3 Parking Lot. Entry was gained by breaking a window. A stereo was stolen. Open.
050091 7:22 PM: Burglary of Vehicle: A student reported that someone broke into his vehicle while parked in the Dedman 3 Parking Lot. No signs of forced entry were observed. A stereo was stolen. Open.
050092 8:31 PM: Unauthorized Entry into a Parking Facility: An officer observed a vehicle enter into the Owens Lot by following another vehicle through the restricted access gate. The driver was identified as a student and will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
January 22
050093 12:51 AM: Suspicious Person: Officers responded to the intersection of Binkley Avenue and Bishop Boulevard regarding a white male following female students from off campus. The female students described the man as being in his 40s, wearing a purple bra, pink panties and high heels, driving a newer model Chevy truck. A check of the area by officers met with negative results.
050094 12:31 AM: Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor/Medical Call: Officers responded to a student passed out in a vehicle in the Owens Lot. A female student was contacted. The student had the odor of alcohol on her breath and is underage. The student will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050095 6:05 AM: Driving Under the Influence by a Minor: An officer stopped a vehicle in the 6000 block of Ownby on a traffic violation. Officers contacted the driver, a student, who had the odor of alcohol on his breath and is underage. The student was issued a court citation and will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050096 3:37 AM: Criminal Mischief: A student reported that two unknown men exited Mary Hay Hall and pushed over a light pole located in front of Mary Hay Hall. The student said the two men then ran into Shuttles Hall. No description of the two men was provided. Open.
050097 4:22 AM: Medical Call: Officers responded to a medical call in Cockrell Hall involving a student. Closed.
050098 9:22 AM: Administrative Information Report: A contractor working in the construction area for the Dedman Center for Lifetime Sports contacted police regarding a sub-contractor that was no longer allowed in the construction area. Closed.
050099 12:03 PM: Crime Prevention Presentation: Lt. E. Jemmott conducted a self-defense class for 14 students in the law school. Closed.
050100 4:24 PM: Welfare Concern: A student was reported missing from an off campus party. The student later returned to campus and advised his hall director that he was unharmed. Closed.
050101 9:15 PM: Fire Alarm: Officers and UPFD responded to a fire alarm at the Kappa Kappa Gamma house. A smoke detector in one of the rooms had activated for unknown reasons. Closed.
050102 9:42 AM: Assault: A non-affiliated woman was struck by a vehicle on Boaz Lane in front of McFarlin Auditorium. The striking vehicle left the scene. Open.
January 23
050103 12:53 AM: Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor: Officers responded to the 3000 block of Binkley Avenue regarding a female student who was causing a disturbance. Investigation revealed the student had the strong odor of alcohol on her breath and is underage. The student was issued a court citation and will also be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050104 3:09 AM: Criminal Trespass: A student reported that someone broke the window on the rear door of his apartment located in the 2900 block of Binkley Avenue in an attempt to entry the apartment. Entry was not gained and no property was stolen. Open.
050105 4:24 AM: Loud Noise Complaint: Officers responded to the 6000 block of Chalet Court in the University Gardens Apartments regarding a loud noise complaint. Officers made contact with the student resident and advised him to keep the noise level down. Closed.
050106 6:38 AM: Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor: Officers made contact with two students inside Mary Hay Hall who had the odor of alcohol on their breath. The students are underage and were issued court citations for the violation. They will also be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050107 9:07 PM: Theft - State Jail Felony ($1500-19999): A student reported that someone stole his backpack and contents from his unsecured room in the Kappa Sigma House. Open.
January 24
050108 6:02 AM: Emergency Evacuation Exercise: Officers and a member of Fire Safety conducted an emergency evacuation exercise at the Phi Delta Theta house. Closed.
050109 6:12 AM: Emergency Evacuation Exercise: Officers and a member of Fire Safety conducted an emergency evacuation exercise at the Phi Gamma Delta house. Closed.
050110 6:33 AM: Emergency Evacuation Exercise: Officers and a member of Fire Safety conducted an emergency evacuation exercise at the SMU Service house. Closed.
050111 6:27 AM: University Alcohol Policy Violation: While conducting an emergency evacuation exercise at the Pi Kappa Alpha house, a staff member discovered an unoccupied room set up as an alcohol distribution room. A device constructed of lumber with four beer bongs attached to it was also confiscated. The house will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050112 6:40 AM: Emergency Evacuation Exercise: Officers and a member of Fire Safety conducted an emergency evacuation exercise at the Beta Theta Pi house. Closed.
050113 8:13 AM: Medical Call: Officers responded to a medical call at the Pi Kappa Alpha house involving a student. Closed.
January 25
050114 1:57 AM: Medical Call: Officers responded to a medical call at Mary Hay Hall involving a student. Closed.
050115 2:32 AM: Possession of Alcohol by a Minor: Officers contacted a student parked in the fire lane behind 3004 SMU Boulevard. The student had four bottles of alcoholic beverages inside the vehicle. The student is underage and will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050116 6:03 AM: Emergency Evacuation Exercise: Officers and a member of Fire Safety conducted an emergency evacuation exercise at the Kappa Alpha house. Closed.
050117 6:15 AM: Emergency Evacuation Exercise: Officers and a member of Fire Safety conducted an emergency evacuation exercise at the Kappa Sigma house. Closed.
050118 6:22 AM: Emergency Evacuation Exercise: Officers and a member of Fire Safety conducted an emergency evacuation exercise at the Alpha Kappa Alpha house. Closed.
050119 6:15 AM: Medical Call: Officers responded to a medical call in Boaz Hall involving a student. Closed.
050120 6:30 AM: Emergency Evacuation Exercise: Officers and a member of Fire Safety conducted an emergency evacuation exercise at the Delta Sigma Theta house. Closed.
050121 6:36 AM: Emergency Evacuation Exercise: Officers and a member of Fire Safety conducted an emergency evacuation exercise at the Alpha Psi Lambda house. Closed.
050122 9:48 AM: Theft - Class C (Less than $50): A staff member reported that someone stole $30 in cash from a secured area in the Cinco Center. A suspect was identified through video footage. The suspect was contacted by investigators and admitted to stealing the money. He also admitted to stealing money from the drawer on three other occasions. The suspect is a contracted employee with cleaning services and was issued a court citation for the violation. The suspect was also issued a criminal trespass warning for the SMU campus. Closed.
050123 10:20 AM: Medical Call: Officers responded to a medical call at McFarlin Auditorium involving a staff member. Closed.
050124 12:28 PM: Medical Call: Officers and UP EMS responded to a medical call at the Maguire Building involving a contractor. Closed.
050125 8:22 PM: Theft - Class B ($50-499)/Credit Card or Debit Card Abuse: A student reported that someone stole his wallet from the basketball court area in the Dedman Center for Lifetime Sports. The student's credit cards were later used to make unauthorized purchases at off campus locations. Open.
050126 11:40 PM: Possession of Marijuana/Possession of Drug Paraphernalia/Possession of Alcohol by a Minor/Possession of a Fictitious License or ID/Fire Safety Violation: Officers responded to Boaz Hall regarding the odor of marijuana coming from one of the rooms. The two residents of the room and another student were contacted and identified as underage. Marijuana and drug paraphernalia were found in the room along with alcoholic beverages. Lighters and lighter fluid were also found in the room. One of the residents was in possession of a counterfeit ID. All three students will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed
January 26
050127 9:05 AM: Credit Card or Debit Card Abuse: A staff member reported that someone entered an office in the Dedman Center for Lifetime Sports and stole a credit card belonging to SMU. The card was used at several off campus locations to make unauthorized purchases in the amount of $593.00. Open.
050128 3:00 PM: Crime Prevention Talk: Lt. E. Jemmott conducted Hilltop Watch training for RLSH staff members. Closed.
050129 6:30 PM: Crime Prevention Talk: Lt. E. Jemmott conducted a self-defense class for members of the SMU community. Closed.
050130 7:30 PM: Crime Prevention Talk: Lt. E. Jemmott conducted a crime prevention seminar for the new members of the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity. Closed.
January 27
050131 2:25 AM: Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor: Officers made contact with a student at Boaz Hall who had the odor of alcohol on her breath. The student is underage and was issued a court citation for the violation. She will also be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050132 2:55 AM: Assist Other Agency: Officers assisted UPPD with an incident involving three SMU students in the 2700 block of Rosedale. One of the students was arrested for Possession of Marijuana. The other two students were released. All three student will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050133 6:17 AM: Emergency Evacuation Exercise: Officers and a member of Fire Safety conducted an emergency evacuation exercise at the Gamma Psi Beta house. Closed.
050134 6:40 AM: Emergency Evacuation Exercise: Officers and a member of Fire Safety conducted an emergency evacuation exercise at the Alpha Chi Omega house. Closed.
050135 7:02 AM: Emergency Evacuation Exercise: Officers and the UP Fire Marshal conducted an emergency evacuation exercise at the Chi Omega house. Closed.
050136 9:11 AM: Suspicious Person: A staff member in the Owens Arts Center reported a suspicious person in the Owens Arts Center. The man appeared to be hiding in an area of the hallway waiting for the staff member to leave the area. SMU PD responded, but the man left the area prior to the arrival of officers. A check of the building for the man met with negative results. Closed.
050137 12:24 PM: Assault/Vehicle Accident: Officers responded to a vehicle accident in the Airline Parking Garage involving a male and a female student. The male student told officers that the female student exited her vehicle and assaulted him by physical contact. Open.
050138 1:03 PM: Failed to Leave Identification (Accident Scene): A student reported that someone struck his vehicle while parked in the Moody Parking Garage causing damage to the left rear quarter panel. Open.
050139 1:32 PM: Off-Campus Assault: A student reported that he was assaulted at an off campus restaurant by three men. The student identified one of the men as an SMU student and believes the other two men are also students. The student also reported the assault to the Dallas Police Department. This case will be forwarded to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050140 1:44 PM: Possession of Marijuana/Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor/Furnishing Alcohol by a Minor/Possession of Drug Paraphernalia/Medical Call: A staff member reported the smell of marijuana coming from a room in McIntosh Hall. Officers contacted the resident of the room and student visitor to the room. Marijuana and several items of drug paraphernalia were found in the room along with alcoholic beverages. The resident of the room was 21 years of age. The student visitor in the room was underage and was issued a court citation for Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor. One of the students became ill during the incident and was transported to the hospital. Both students will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050141 6:00 PM: Crime Prevention Presentation: Lt. E. Jemmott conducted a self-defense class for 7 members of the Multicultural House. Closed.
050142 7:02 AM: Medical Call: Officers responded to a medical call in the Dedman 3 parking lot involving a non-affiliated man. Closed.
January 28
050143 3:29 AM: Administrative Information Report-Off Campus Assault: A student reported that an unknown man, involved in a fight with another person at an off campus bar, hit her in the mouth during the fight. The student also filed a report with the Dallas Police Department. Closed.
050144 4:17 AM: Criminal Mischief: During a walk-through of the Phi Delta Theta house, officers observed the north stairwell nearly blocked with knocked over trashcans, empty beer cans, shattered bottles, a broken desk and several bags of trash spilling down the stairs. There was also an unknown red liquid splattered on wall. The house will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050145 9:43 AM: Criminal Mischief: A staff member reported that someone broke the window pane on the west door of McFarlin Auditorium. Open.
050146 11:52 AM: Criminal Trespass Warning: A staff member reported that a man was viewing pornography in the Fondren Library. Police responded and identified the man as non-affiliated. The man was issued a criminal trespass warning and escorted off campus. Closed.
050147 2:27 PM: Burglary of Vehicle: A student reported that on 01/27/05 between 7:15 pm and 9:30 pm, someone entered his vehicle and stole his book bag containing two textbooks. The vehicle was parked on the east side of Moody Coliseum and was left unlocked. 02/02/05-The student's property was turned in to Lost and Found. All items reported stolen were in the book bag. Report Unfounded. Open.
050148 3:00 PM: Assist Other Agency: Officers assisted UPPD and UPFD on a car fire located at Fondren Street and Airline Road. Closed.
050149 5:36 PM: Administrative Information Report (Off-Campus Car Jacking): A student reported that he was car-jacked on 01/27/05 at 10:00 pm at his off campus residence located in "The Village" in Dallas. The suspects approached the student from behind, struck him in the back of the head and stole his vehicle. See the Campus Alert dated 01/28/05 located at www.smu.edu/pd. Closed.
050150 6:07 PM: Harassment: A student who lives in Morrison Hall reported that she has been receiving harassing telephone calls from another student. Open.
050151 11:43 PM: Loud Noise Complaint: Officers responded to a loud noise complaint in the 5900 block of Chalet Court in the University Gardens Apartment complex. Officers made contact with the residents of the apartment and told them to keep the noise down. Closed.
January 29
050152 12:26 AM: Disorderly Conduct: Officers observed a man urinating in the bushes on the north side of the Haggar Tennis Courts. The man was identified as non-affiliated and issued a court citation for the violation. Closed.
050153 1:28 AM: Criminal Mischief: The gate arm at the Owens Arts Center parking lot was found damaged. Closed.
050154 2:06 AM: Possession of Marijuana/Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor: Officers responded to Boaz Hall regarding a student who was in possession of marijuana. The student admitted that the marijuana belonged to her. The student also had the odor of alcohol on her breath and is underage. The student was issued a court citation for the alcohol violation and will be referred to the Judicial Officer for both violations. Closed.
050155 2:37 AM: University Alcohol Policy Violation/Failure to Evacuate/Fire Alarm: Officers and UPFD responded to a fire alarm at the Sigma Alpha Epsilon House. During a search to clear the house, alcoholic beverages were observed in the third floor common area. Three members of the house also failed to evacuate when the fire alarm activated and will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050156 8:42 AM: Burglary of Vehicle: A student reported that someone broke into her vehicle while parked in the Binkley Avenue Apartments and stole her stereo system and an amplifier. Open.
050157 1:39 PM: Reckless Damage or Destruction: Officers found a screen bent and damaged on a window outside Boaz Hall. Open.
050158 2:42 PM: Fire Alarm: Officers and UPFD responded to a fire alarm at the Sigma Alpha Epsilon house. The alarm was possibly activated when a door located by a pull station was slammed closed. Closed.
050159 5:00 PM: Failure to Leave Identification (Accident Scene): A non-affiliated woman reported that someone struck her vehicle while parked in the 5800 block of Bishop and failed to stop and provide information. The license plate number of the vehicle was obtained and provided to police. Officers attempted to locate the striking vehicle with negative results. Open.
050160 6:00 PM: Assault: A female student told SMU police she was accosted about 6 p.m. Saturday as she walked between the Varsity Tennis Courts and Moody Coliseum on the east side of campus near Binkley Avenue. She said the individual first shouted at her from behind, then approached her rapidly and began walking beside her, making inappropriate comments about her appearance and soliciting sex. She described the suspect as a young, light-skinned African American male of slender build. She said he was about 19 years old and about 5 feet 11 inches tall with very short hair. He was wearing a black T-shirt with silver letters, black basketball-style shorts, black shoes and a black head band. See the Campus Alert dated 01/29/05 located at www.smu.edu/pd. Open.
050161 6:56 PM: Fire Alarm/Failure to Evacuate during a Fire Alarm: Officers and UPFD responded to a fire alarm at Boaz Hall. Burned popcorn in the microwave caused the alarm to activate. Three students failed to evacuate during the alarm and will be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050162 10:29 PM: Criminal Trespass Warning: A staff member reported that a man was viewing pornography in the Fondren Library. Police responded and identified the man as non-affiliated. The man was issued a criminal trespass warning and escorted off campus. Closed.
January 30
050163 12:08 AM: Public Intoxication: Officers made contact with a student in the 3000 block of Binkley Avenue who had the odor of alcohol on her breath and was intoxicated. The student was arrested for Public Intoxication and transported to UP Jail. She will also be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050164 12:47 AM: Suspicious Person: A student reported that an unknown man was sleeping in the basement lobby of Morrison Hall. The man was identified as a housing staff member and advised he could not sleep in the common areas of any building on campus. He said he was sleeping in the area so that he would not have to drive home and then return to perform a job function later that night. The staff member departed the area. Closed.
050165 1:58 AM: Outstanding Warrants/Criminal Trespass Warnings: Officers responded to Shuttles Hall regarding a man who refused to leave the hall. The man was identified as a student. A check revealed the student had five outstanding warrants. The student was arrested and transported to UP Jail. The student was also issued a criminal trespass warning for all residence halls on campus. Closed.
050166 3:40 AM: Criminal Mischief: The gate arm and the gate box motor at the Airline Parking Garage was struck by an unknown vehicle causing substantial damage estimated at $500.00. Open.
050167 3:53 AM: Loud Noise Complaint: Officers responded to a loud noise complaint in a room at Perkins Hall. Officers made contact with the residents of the room and told them to keep the noise down. Closed.
050168 3:42 PM: Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor/Possession of Fictitious License or ID/Criminal Trespass Warning: Officers responded to Cockrell Hall in reference to an unknown man sleeping on one of the couches. The man was identified as non-affiliated. The man had the odor of alcohol on his breath and is underage. The man also had a counterfeit ID in his possession. The man was arrested for Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor and transported to UP Jail. He was also issued a criminal trespass warning. Closed.
050169 7:09 PM: Medical Call: Officers and UP EMS responded to a medical call in the Meadows Museum involving a non-affiliated woman. Closed.
050170 9:41 PM: Fire Alarm: Officers and UPFD responded to a fire alarm at Hawk Hall. The alarm activated when chicken left in the oven caught on fire. A resident used the fire extinguisher to put out the fire. Closed.
January 31
050171 12:32 AM: Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor/Loud Noise Complaint: Officers responded to Morrison Hall regarding an anonymous complaint of underage drinking and loud noise in one of the rooms. Officers made contact with the residents of the room who admitted to drinking alcoholic beverages. The two students were issued court citations for the violation and will also be referred to the Judicial Officer. Closed.
050172 5:53 AM: Emergency Evacuation Exercise: Officers and a member of Fire Safety conducted an emergency evacuation exercise at Cockrell Hall. Closed.
050173 6:17 AM: Emergency Evacuation Exercise: Officers and a member of Fire Safety conducted an emergency evacuation exercise at Perkins Hall. Closed.
050174 6:17 AM: Emergency Evacuation Exercise: Officers and a member of Fire Safety conducted an emergency evacuation exercise at Smith Hall. Closed.
050175 6:17 AM: Emergency Evacuation Exercise: Officers and a member of Fire Safety conducted an emergency evacuation exercise at Moore Hall. Closed.
050176 7:38 AM: Medical Call/Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor: Officers and UPEMS responded to a medical call at Moody Garage involving a student. The student admitted to consuming alcoholic beverages and is underage. The student will be referred to the Judicial Officer for the alcohol violation. Closed.
050177 7:59 AM: Theft - Class C (Less than $50): A staff member reported that $10 was stolen from a locked cash drawer in the Cinco Center. A suspect was identified through video footage. The suspect was contacted by investigators and admitted to stealing the money. He also admitted to stealing money from the drawer on three other occasions. The suspect is a contracted employee with cleaning services and was issued a court citation for the violation. The suspect was also issued a criminal trespass warning for the SMU campus. Closed.
050178 3:35 PM: Burglary of Vehicle: A student reported that he witnessed two Hispanic males breaking into a vehicle in the Dedman 2 Parking Lot. The student said he saw the Hispanic males steal a bag of golf clubs from the vehicle. The two Hispanic suspects were seen leaving the area in a black Kia SUV. Contact was made with the owner of the vehicle, a student, who also said his stereo, radar detector and subwoofers were also stolen. Forced entry was observed on the front passenger and driver's side doors. Open.
050179 5:22 PM: Credit Card or Debit Card Abuse: A student reported that her purse was stolen at an off campus restaurant on 01/28/05. The student's SMU Pony ID was inside the purse when it was stolen. The Pony Card was used to make unauthorized purchases at Boaz and McElvaney Halls. Open.
050180 6:58 PM: Criminal Trespass Warning: Officers responded to a report of solicitors in McIntosh Hall. Officers made contact with a non-affiliated man trying to sell magazines in the hall. The man was told soliciting was against university policy. The man was issued a criminal trespass warning and escorted off campus. Closed.
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