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iPod Stolen From Faculty Member at Tisch

iPod Stolen From Faculty Member at Tisch
Charlie Dodge

From Jan. 20 to 31, the NYU Department of Public Safety received two reports of Harassment, one report of Harassment/Larceny, nine reports of Larceny, five reports of Liquor Law Violation, one report of Sexual Assault Fondling and two reports of Simple Assault.

Harassment 

On Jan. 29 at 11:53 a.m., a student reported harassment in Washington Square Park. The case is open and under investigation.

On Jan. 30 at 5:30 p.m., a staff member reported being harassed in Lipton Hall. A police report was filed and the case is open and under investigation.

Harassment/Larceny

On Jan. 27 at 7:40 p.m., a student reported harassment and larceny in Second Street Hall. Police notification was declined and the case is open and under investigation.

Larceny

On Jan. 23 at 2:30 p.m., a staff member reported a missing coffee maker in 19 University Place. Police notification was declined and the case is open and under investigation.

On Jan. 25 at 4 p.m., a student reported a missing personal item in Weinstein Hall. Police notification was declined and the case is open and under investigation.

On Jan. 27 at 1:48 p.m., a faculty member reported harassment outside the Meyer Complex. A police report was filed and the case is open and under investigation.

On Jan. 29 at 10:26 a.m., a student reported a missing bike in Palladium Hall. Police notification was declined and the case is open and under investigation.

On Jan. 29 at 12:37 p.m., a staff member reported missing equipment in Kimmel Center. Police notification was declined and the case is open and under investigation.

On Jan. 29 at 2 p.m., a student reported missing personal items in Rogers Hall. A police report was filed and the case is open and under investigation.

On Jan. 30 at 2:05 p.m., a staff member reported a missing iPod in 725 Broadway. Police notification was declined and the case is open and under investigation.

On Jan. 30 at 2:59 p.m., a student reported missing money in University Hall. Police notification was declined and the case is open and under investigation.

On Jan. 30 at 3:49 p.m., a staff member reported that personal items were missing in Silver Center. Police notification was declined and the case is open and under investigation.

Liquor Law Violation

On Jan. 23 at 11:30 p.m., an RA reported underage alcohol possession in Weinstein Hall. The case is closed and referred to the Office of Community Standards.

On Jan. 24 at 11:43 p.m., an RA reported underage alcohol possession in Palladium Hall. The case is closed and referred to the Office of Community Standards.

On Jan. 25 at 9:40 p.m., an RA reported underage alcohol possession in Brittany Hall. The case is closed and referred to the Office of Community Standards.

On Jan. 30 at 8:50 p.m., an RA reported underage alcohol possession in Rubin Hall. The case is closed and referred to the Office of Community Standards.

On Jan. 31 at 12:35 a.m., an RA reported underage alcohol possession in Rubin Hall. The case is closed and referred to the Office of Community Standards.

Sexual Assault — Fondling

On Jan. 27 at 8 p.m., a student reported a fondling in Washington Square North. A police report was filed and the case is open and under investigation.

Simple Assault

On Jan. 20 at 9:15 p.m., a student reported damages done to his residence hall in Alumni Hall. Police notification was declined and the case is open and under investigation

On Jan. 25 at 9:34 p.m., a staff member reported a simple assault in University Hall. Police notification was declined and the case is open and under investigation.

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About the Contributors
Crime Bot, Robot Reporter
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.
Charlie Dodge, Creative Director
Charlie Dodge is a cartoonist/writer/junior at Gallatin studying 21st Century Storytelling. Originally a Californian, she has once again taken refuge in NYC this semester. She loves museums (especially the free ones) and has aspirations for a future curatorial career. Charlie frequently collaborates with Leo Sheingate, and posts way too many photos on Instagram @muckrakerdodge.