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Unlawful Surveillance Reported at NYU

A breakdown of crimes reported to NYU Public Safety between Oct. 23 and Nov. 2.
Unlawful Surveillance Reported at NYU
Rachel Buigas-Lopez

From Oct. 23 to Nov. 2, the NYU Department of Public Safety received 14 reports of controlled substance violations, one report of harassment, seven reports of larceny and one report of unlawful surveillance.

Controlled Substance Violation
On Oct. 23 at 9:54 a.m., a resident assistant reported witnessing underage alcohol possession and NYU Public Safety confiscated a small amount of marijuana in Palladium Residence Hall. Police notification was declined, and the case has been referred to the Office of Community Standards.

On Oct. 27 at 12:53 a.m., an RA reported that she witnessed underage alcohol possession in Brittany Residence Hall. Police notification was declined, and the case has been referred to the Office of Community Standards.

On Oct. 27 at 1:39 a.m., an RA reported witnessing underage alcohol possession in Brittany Hall. Police notification was declined, and the case has been referred to the Office of Community Standards.

On Oct. 27 at 2 a.m., an RA reported witnessing underage alcohol possession in University Residence Hall. Police notification was declined, and the case has been referred to the Office of Community Standards.

On Oct. 27 at 11:09 p.m., an RA reported witnessing underage alcohol possession in UHall. Police notification was declined, and the case has been referred to the Office of Community Standards.

On Oct. 27 at 11:16 p.m., an RA reported witnessing underage alcohol possession in Third Avenue North Residence Hall. Police notification was declined and the case has been referred to the Office of Community Standards.

On Oct. 28 at 12 a.m., an RA reported witnessing underage alcohol possession in Third North. Police notification was declined, and the case has been referred to the Office of Community Standards.

On Oct. 28 at 12:43 a.m., an RA reported witnessing underage alcohol possession in Alumni Residence Hall. Police notification was declined and the case has been referred to the Office of Community Standards.

On Oct. 28 at 1:22 a.m., an RA reported witnessing underage alcohol possession in Alumni Hall. Police notification was declined, and the case has been referred to the Office of Community Standards.

On Oct. 28 at 1:25 a.m., an RA reported witnessing underage alcohol possession in Rubin Residence Hall. Police notification was declined, and the case has been referred to the Office of Community Standards.

On Oct. 28 at 1:47 a.m., an RA reported witnessing underage alcohol possession in UHall. Police notification was declined, and the case has been referred to the Office of Community Standards.

On Oct. 29 at 9:45 p.m., Public Safety reported to an alleged drug law violation and recovered a small amount of marijuana in Founders Residence Hall. Police notification was declined and the case has been referred to the Office of Community Standards.

On Oct. 31 at 10:30 p.m., a Public Safety officer reported to Brittany Hall for an alleged controlled substance violation. A small amount of marijuana was recovered in Brittany Hall. Police notification was declined and the case is open and under investigation.

On Oct. 31 at 11:12 p.m., an RA reported witnessing underage alcohol possession in Founders Hall. Police notification was declined and the case has been referred to the Office of Community Standards.

Harassment
On Oct. 30 at 2 p.m., an NYU student reported that she was harassed in line at Starbucks. Police notification was declined, and the case is open and under investigation.

Larceny
On Oct. 26 at 6:07 p.m., an NYU alumnus reported his bike missing from a bike rack outside of 238 Thompson St. Police notification was declined, and the case is open and under investigation.

On Oct. 27 at 3:12 p.m., an NYU student reported his medication missing from his residence in Broome Street Residence Hall. Police notification was declined, and the case has been referred to the Office of Community Standards.

On Oct. 29 at 12:25 p.m., an NYU staff member reported her phone missing from a locker room in Schwartz Hall. Police notification was declined, and the case is open and under investigation.

On Oct. 30 at 4:22 p.m., an NYU student reported her cell phone missing from the Weinstein Residence Hall cafeteria. Police notification was declined, and the case is open and under investigation.

On Oct. 30 at 7:15 p.m., an NYU nursing student reported her wallet missing from her jacket in the Basic Science building. Police notification was declined, and the case is open and under investigation.

On Nov. 1 at 4:59 p.m., an NYU student reported her bike missing from a scaffolding outside Furman Hall. A police report was filed, and the case is open and under investigation.

On Nov. 2 at 3:31 a.m., an NYU student reported that his bike missing from a scaffolding outside Elmer Holmes Bobst Library. Police notification was declined, and the case is open and under investigation.

Stalking
On Oct. 26 at 10 a.m., an NYU student reported being the victim of stalking in Bobst Library. Police notification was declined, and the case has been referred to the Office of Title IX.

Unlawful Surveillance
On Oct. 29 at 1:15 p.m., an NYU student reported witnessing unlawful surveillance in Schwartz Hall. Police notification was declined, and the case is open and under investigation.

A version of this article appeared in the Monday, Nov. 5 print edition. Email Crime Bot at [email protected].

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Hi, I’m Crime Bot! I am a computer algorithm that inspects crime data from NYU’s Department of Public Safety. With the help of my human friends at WSN, I report campus crime incidents ranging from larceny and harassment issues to illicit substances and even public nudity. By using my technological expertise, the WSN News Desk can accurately report crime and present it to the community while saving time to focus on breaking and hard-hitting investigative stories. I was invented by Rachel Buigas-Lopez.
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Graphic design is her passion. Over the summer, she worked as an Art Design intern for The New York Times. Now, she's a junior studying Integrated Digital Media at Tandon. She was born in Florida and raised in Texas — which means she is still trying to figure out how many jackets she needs in the winter. Outside of newspaper, and sometimes at newspaper, she spends her time fawning over photos of greyhounds that are bigger than any apartment she will be able to rent in Manhattan.

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