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Crime log case numbers do not run sequentially. The SMU Police Department assigns a case number for all reportable activities, both criminal and non-criminal. Only case numbers generated for criminal activity are listed in the crime log.
Crimes are in chronological order. The most recent crimes are at the bottom of the list.
AUGUST 1
No criminal incidents or fire alarms reported.
AUGUST 2
110772 4:37 AM. Fire Alarm. Phi Delta Gamma House. Officers responded to a fire alarm at this location. The fire alarm panel said the source for the alarm was in the 1st floor wash room. Officers and UPFD checked the room and the structure and could not locate a reason for the alarm. The alarm panel was reset. Closed.
110773 9:30 AM. Theft. Boaz Hall. A student reported he left his laptop in room at 8:40 AM on 08/01/2011 and when he returned at 10:00 PM, his laptop was gone. The laptop was returned to the police department by another student. Closed.
110776 3:56 PM. Theft. Daniel House. A student reported his bicycle was stolen sometime between 07/24/2011 and 08/02/2011. Open.
AUGUST 3
110777 11:50 AM. Fire Alarm. Phi Gamma Delta House. The fire alarm was activated and officers and UPFD responded. No cause for the activation could be located. System is malfunctioning. Closed.
AUGUST 4
110778 4:37 AM. Fire Alarm. Moody Parking Garage. Officers responded to a fire alarm at this location. The fire alarm panel indicated a water flow problem on the first floor. A search of the area showed no water flowing from any sources. An email notification was sent to the Fire Safety Manager. Closed.
AUGUST 5
110780 1:08 AM. Criminal Mischief. Meadows Museum Parking Garage. A gate arm was damaged at this location. Open.
110781 8:32 AM. Fire Alarm. Beta Theta Pi House. The fire alarm system was activated by a water flowing in the sprinkler room from a malfunctioning air compressor. Closed.
110782 11:14 AM. Theft. Expressway Tower. A staff member reported theft of a laptop. Open.
110783 3:55 PM. Criminal Mischief. Owens Art Center. A staff member reported she found a suspicious stain on a dress she was making for a play. Closed.
AUGUST 6
No criminal incidents or fire alarms reported.
AUGUST 7
110788 3:47 PM. Criminal Mischief. Owens Art Center. The same staff member from report #110783 reported new stains on the same dress that she laundered. Closed.
AUGUST 8
110789 1:59 PM. Criminal Mischief. Fondren Science Building. A staff member reported damage to a glass door in a lab. Closed.
AUGUST 9
No criminal incidents or fire alarms reported.
AUGUST 10
No criminal incidents or fire alarms reported.
AUGUST 11
110792 2:09 PM. Fire Alarm. Fondren Library. A student accidently activated the fire alarm by exiting through a fire exit door. Closed.
110793 9:41 PM. Possession of Drug Paraphernalia/Warrants. 3000 Block Mockingbird Lane. A non-affiliated individual was arrested and booked into the Dallas County Jail for outstanding felony warrants and possessing a baggie with marijuana residue. Closed.
110794 9:44 PM. Fire Alarm. Dedman Center for Lifetime Sports. The fire alarm was activated by a broken sprinkler head on the racket ball court. UPFD responded and turned off the water flow to the sprinkler system. The fire safety inspector was notified by email. Closed.
AUGUST 12
110796 12:48 PM. Fire Alarm. Kappa Alpha Theta House. A fire alarm was activated at this location due to construction work. Closed.
110797 1:21 PM. Warrants. 3100 University Blvd. A non-affiliated individual was arrested and booked into the Dallas County Jail for outstanding warrants. He was also issued a "Criminal Trespass Warning". Closed.
AUGUST 13
110798 11:41 PM. Theft. Morrison-McGinnis Hall. A student reported theft of his X-box. Open.
AUGUST 14
110799 10:06 AM. Theft. Heroy Building Bicycle Rack. A faculty member reported theft of her bicycle. Open.
AUGUST 15
No criminal incidents or fire alarms reported.
AUGUST 16
No criminal incidents or fire alarms reported.
AUGUST 17
110803 7:04 PM. Theft. Boaz Hall. A student reported theft of a futon bed. Open.
AUGUST 18
No criminal incidents or fire alarms reported.
AUGUST 19
110807 6:12 PM. Evading Arrest or Detention: Off Campus/Elsworth. An SMU student was arrested and booked into Dallas County jail by Dallas Police Department for evading. Closed.
AUGUST 20
110808 2:16 AM. Public Intoxication/Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor/Fictitious ID/Interference with Public Duties: Off Campus/3116 Rosedale. Two student were referred to the Student Conduct Office for being intoxicated in a public palace. One student was issued a University Park citation for identify herself with a fictitious Identification and for underage drinking. Another student was referred to the Student Conduct Office for interfering with public duties. Closed.
110809 1:37 PM. Theft: Cockrell/McIntosh Hall/5904 Bishop Blvd. A student reported theft of her bicycle. The theft occurred sometime between 8/18 - 8/20. Open.
110810 2:44 PM. Theft: Phi Delta Theta House/3072 SMU Blvd. A student who is a member of the house reported theft of a couch. The theft occurred sometime between May- August. Open.
110812 10:44 PM. Possession of Alcohol by a Minor: McElvaney Hall/6000 Bishop Blvd. A student was referred to the Student Conduct Office for being in possession of alcohol. Closed.
AUGUST 21
110813 12:37 AM. Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor/Possession of Fictitious License or ID: A student was referred to the Student Conduct Office for underage drinking and for possessing a fake ID. Closed.
110815 2:00 AM. Public Intoxication: Off Campus/3116 Rosedale. University Park Police responded to an intoxicated student in a public place. The student was referred to the Student Conduct Office. Closed.
110816 1:51 AM. Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor: West Quad Lot/3300 Peyton Parkway. A student was referred to the Student Conduct Office for underage drinking. Closed.
110817 4:28 AM. Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor: 3200 Binkley Avenue. A student was referred to the Student Conduct Office for underage drinking. Closed.
110818 11:58 AM. Theft: McElvaney Hall/6000 Bishop Blvd. A student reported theft of her bicycle. The theft occurred sometime between 8/20 from 3:00 PM to 8/22 11:50 AM. Open.
AUGUST 22
110822 5:36 PM. Theft: Owens Arts Center/6101 Bishop Blvd. A staff member reported theft of five camcorders with cases and five 16 GB memory cards. The theft occurred sometime between 6/29-8/22. Open.
110823 10:05 PM. Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor: Sigma Phi Epsilon/3050 SMU Blvd. A student was referred to the Student Conduct Office for underage drinking. Closed.
AUGUST 23
110825 2:56 AM. Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor: McElvaney Hall/6000 Bishop Blvd. A student was referred to the Student Conduct Office for underage drinking. Closed.
110826 6:50 AM. Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor: Perkins Chapel/6001 Bishop Blvd. A student was referred to the Student Conduct Office for underage drinking. Closed.
110829 7:07 PM. Burglary of Habitation: Phi Delta Theta House/3072 SMU Blvd. A student who is a member of the house reported theft of a flat screen TV, safe, and other items kept in the Chapter room over the summer. The theft occurred sometime between May 12-August 20, 2011. Open.
110830 7:18 PM. Burglary of Habitation: Phi Delta Theta House/3072 SMU Blvd. A student who is a member of the house reported theft of a flat screen TV, Xbox, safe, set of silver braided cufflinks and other items. The theft occurred between May 12- August 20, 2011. Open.
110831 10:34 PM. Theft: Main Quad. A student reported theft of her purse containing cash, credit/debit card, SMU ID Card, Florida Driver's License and other items. The purse was recovered and turned in to the police department with all items except for her cash. The theft occurred sometime between 10:17 - 10:34 PM. Open.
AUGUST 24
110832 1:41 AM. Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor: Snider Hall/3305 Dyer Street. A student was referred to the Student Conduct Office for underage drinking. Closed.
110833 2:21 AM. Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor: Dublin Street @ SMU Blvd. A student was referred to the Student Conduct Office for underage drinking. Closed.
110834 6:02 AM. Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor/General Violation/Failure to Evacuate during Fire Alarm: Phi Delta Theta House/3072 SMU Blvd. A student was referred to the Student Conduct Office for underage drinking and for failure to evacuate during a fire alarm. Another student was referred to the Student Conduct Officer for allowing an underage person to use his driver's license. Closed.
110835 6:05 AM. Failure to Evacuate during Fire Alarm: Sigma Alpha Epsilon/3005 Dyer Court. A student was referred to the Student Conduct Office for failure to evacuate during a fire alarm. Closed.
110841 11:41 PM. Theft: Morrison/McGinnis Hall/6004 Bishop Blvd. A student reported theft of his dorm keys. The student called later to report his keys had been found by the Resident Assistant. Closed.
AUGUST 25
110842 2:58 AM. Driving Under the Influence by a Minor: 6100 airline Road. A student was issued a Justice of the Peace citation and referred to the Student Conduct Office for driving under the influence by a minor. Closed.
110843 6:05 AM. Failure to Evacuate during Fire Alarm: Sigma Alpha Epsilon/3005 Dyer Court. A student was referred to the Student Conduct Office for failure to evacuate during a fire alarm. Closed.
110844 12:02 PM. Theft. Hughes Trigg Student Center. A student reported the theft of a laptop. Open
110845 12:37 PM. Failure to Leave Identification: SMU Alley/FIJI House. A student reported an unknown vehicle/person stuck his vehicle leaving damage to the driver's side quarter panel. This person failed to leave a note with their identifying/insurance information. Open.
110846 2:08 PM. Theft. McElvaney Hall. A student reported the theft of his wallet from the help desk. Open.
110847 4:28 PM Failure to Leave Identification: Law Parking Garage. A student reported an unknown person/vehicle struck her vehicle near the driver's side door frame. The unknown person failed to leave their identifying/insurance information in a note on the damaged vehicle. Open.
110849 9:12 PM. Public Intoxication/Possession of Fictitious License or ID. McElvaney Hall. A student was cited, arrested and booked into the University Park Jail for being intoxicated in public and having a fake ID. He was also referred to the Conduct Officer. Closed.
AUGUST 26
110851 6:14 AM. Failure to Evacuate During a Fire Alarm. PI KAPPA ALPHA (PIKE) House. A student failed to evacuate the house during a fire drill. She will be referred to the Conduct Officer. Closed.
110852 6:21 AM. Failure to Evacuate During a Fire Alarm. PHI GAMMA DELTA (FIJI) House. During a fire drill of the house only 4 people followed instructions to evacuate. Approximately 30 students were still in the house hiding in various places. The house will be referred to the Conduct Officer for failing to evacuate during a fire alarm. Closed.
AUGUST 27
110855 12:48 AM. Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor/Possession of Alcohol by a Minor. Boaz Hall. A student was referred to the Conduct Officer for underage drinking and underage possession of alcohol. Closed.
110856 12:57 AM. Public Intoxication. 3100 University Blvd. A student was cited, arrested and booked into the University Park Jail for being intoxicated in public. He will also be referred to the Conduct Officer. Closed.
110857 1:36 AM. Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor. McElvaney Hall. A student was referred to the Conduct Officer for underage drinking. Closed.
110858 2:05 AM. Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor. McElvaney Hall. A student was referred to the Conduct Officer for underage drinking. Closed.
110859 2:39 AM. Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor. Shuttles Hall. A student was referred to the Conduct Officer for underage drinking. Closed.
110860 3:27 AM. Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor. Hughes Trigg Student Center/Alley near Patterson. Two students were referred to the Conduct Officer for underage drinking. One of the students had possession of his older brother's Massachusetts driver's license. It was placed in the lost and found for safekeeping. Closed.
110861 3:25 PM. Possession of Fictitious License or ID. 3000 Block Binkley Ave. A student's fake ID was found on the bus. She was referred to the Conduct Officer for possessing a fake ID. Closed.
110862 7:23 PM. Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor. Smith Hall. A student was referred to the Conduct Officer for underage drinking. Closed.
110865 10:35 PM. Assault/Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor. Perkins Hall. A student was cited, arrested and booked into the University Park Jail for underage drinking. He was also referred to the Conduct Officer for underage drinking and pushing an RA. Closed.
110866 10:53 PM. Theft. Gerald Ford Stadium/Women's Restroom. A non-affiliated individual left her cell phone in the restroom and when she went to retrieve, it was gone. Open.
AUGUST 28
110867 2:17 PM. Theft. Beta Theta Pi House. A theft was reported at this location. Open.
AUGUST 29
110870 6:18 AM. Theft. Dedman Center for Lifetime Sports. A theft was reported at this location but the property was located later. Unfounded.
110872 5:16 PM. Theft: 3200 Binkley Avenue. A student reported theft of his bicycle. The student called back to report he found his bicycle secured at a different location and forgot he left it there. Closed.
110873 6:22 PM. Fire Alarm: Service House/3041 Dyer Street. University Park Fire Department responded to an active fire alarm. The fire panel indicated a water flow alarm in the first floor. UPFD determined the water flow was coming from the riser room outside the building. It was determined it was caused by a compressor switch. Allied Fire Services was able to reset the alarm and would respond for repairs. Closed.
AUGUST 30
110875 6:26 AM. Failure to Evacuate: Smith Hall/6020 Hillcrest Avenue. Three students were referred to the Student Conduct Office for not evacuating during an Emergency Evacuation Drill. Closed.
110877 8:15 AM. Fire Alarm: Perkins Hall. An officer responded to an active fire alarm. Upon arrival the officer observed no smoke nor fire and the building was fully evacuated. The fire panel indicated an activated smoke detector in the attic area. University Park Fire arrived and it was determined the smell was from burning cookies in the 3rd level microwave. The panel was reset. Closed.
110879 1:13 PM. Theft: Dedman Life Science Building. A student reported the theft of their cell phone. Open.
110880 1:29 PM. Theft: Main Quad. A student reported the theft of their cell phone. Closed.
110881 2:54 PM. Fire Alarm: Greer Garson Theater. An officer responded to an active fire alarm. No smoke or fire was observed and the building was fully evacuated. It was determined the alarm was activated by an Ottis Elevator employee who was cutting plastic pipes which caused smoke and dust. University Park Fire arrived, checked the area, and reset the fire panel. Closed.
AUGUST 31
110884 1:44 AM. Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor: Bishop Blvd. A student was referred to the Student Conduct Office for consumption of alcohol by a minor.
110885 9:16 AM. Fire Alarm: Chi Omega. An officer responded to an active fire alarm which the panel was indicating it was coming from rooms 8-12. University Park Fire arrived and checked the rooms, room 9 had a faulty smoke detector which the was being fixed. Closed.
110886 1:18 PM. Theft: Virginia Hall. A staff member reported the theft of wooden benches. Open.
110888 3:16 PM. Failure to Leave Identification: Law Parking Garage. A student reported an unknown vehicle damaged the passenger side front door of her vehicle. The unknown person failed to leave their identifying/insurance information in a note on the damaged vehicle. Open.
110889 5:09 PM. Theft: Business School. A student reported the theft of their laptop. The laptop was found and turned in by Aramark the night before and the student was notified. Closed.
110891 11:45 PM. Failure to Leave Identification: Moody Parking Garage. A student reported an unknown vehicle damaged her vehicle. The unknown person failed to leave their identifying/insurance information in a note on the damaged vehicle. Open.