Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall 2018, the DG has merged with The Phoenix. See the about page to read more about the DG.
Public Safety Assistance
Date: Monday, October 27
Time: 12:592:41 p.m.
Location: Trotter Hall
Synopsis: Public Safety responded to Trotter Hall for the report of a disturbance. Investigation determined the individual causing the disturbance was a Swarthmore student. The Dean’s Office was contacted and arrived a short time later to assist. No further action at this time.
Status: Inactive
Investigation/Person(s)
Date: Monday, October 27
Time: 7:207:27 p.m.
Location: Mullan Fitness Center
Synopsis: Public Safety responded to the Mullan Fitness Center for an individual attempting to gain entrance into the Fitness Center without a valid ID. Upon arrival, it was determined that the individual was associated with the College but needs an updated ID.
Status: Closed
Investigation
Date: Monday, October 27
Time: Sunday 9:30 p.m. Monday 9:00 p.m.
Location: Lang Music Building
Synopsis: Public Safety responded to Lang Music Building for the report of a door lock that had been tampered with. The matter is under investigation.
Status: Investigation
Investigation/Person(s)
Date: Tuesday, October 28
Time: 6:287:00 p.m.
Location: Clothier Field Grandstand
Synopsis: Public Safety responded to the Fieldhouse for the report of an unknown individual loitering. Upon arrival, the area was checked with negative results. Information will be kept on file
for future reference.
Status: Investigation
Investigation
Date: Wednesday, October 29
Time: Sunday, October 26 11:30 p.m. Monday, October 27 8:00 a.m.
Location: Swarthmore College Campus
Synopsis: Information received in reference to chalkings around campus regarding LGBTQIA community members. Officers documented chalkings and notified appropriate offices.
Status: Open
Theft/Interior/Buildings
Date: Friday, October 31
Time: 10:08 p.m.
Location: Wharton Residence Hall
Synopsis: Public Safety responded to Wharton Residence Hall for the theft of speakers. The speakers are valued at $50. The matter is under investigation.
Status: Investigation
Purchase/Consumption/Possession/Transportation of Liquid Malt Brew
Date: Saturday, November 1
Time: 2:152:50 a.m.
Location: Alice Paul Residence Hall
Synopsis: Public Safety, Swarthmore Police and Swarthmore Ambulance responded to Alice Paul Residence Hall for the report of an intoxicated Swarthmore College resident student. Student was
transported to the hospital.
Status: Dean’s Referral
Purchase/Consumption/Possession/Transportation of Liquid Malt Brew
Date: Sunday, November 2
Time: Saturday 11:52 p.m. Sunday 12:02 a.m.
Location: Clothier Hall
Synopsis: Public Safety responded to Clothier Hall for the report of an intoxicated Swarthmore College resident student who was then escorted to their dorm.
Status: Dean’s Referral
Purchase/Consumption/Possession/Transportation of Liquid Malt Brew
Date: Sunday, November 2
Time: 1:362:09 a.m.
Location: Alice Paul Residence Hall
Synopsis: Public Safety and Swarthmore Police responded to Alice Paul Residence Hall for the report of an intoxicated Swarthmore College resident student. Student was transported to the
hospital. Matter referred to the Dean’s Office.
Status: Dean’s Referral
Purchase/Consumption/Possession/Transportation of Liquid Malt Brew, Disorderly Conduct
Date: Sunday, November 2
Time: 12:1012:51 a.m.
Location: Clothier Hall
Synopsis: Public Safety responded to the report of an individual who was not authorized to attend the party. The individual was identified as a Pendle Hill Student who was being aggressive towards a college employee. Swarthmore Police were notified and the individual was arrested.
Status: Cleared/Arrest
Public Drunkenness
Date: Sunday, November 2
Time: 12:2612:59 a.m.
Location: Clothier Hall
Synopsis: Public Safety responded to Clothier Hall for the report of an intoxicated Swarthmore College resident student. The student was taken by ambulance to the hospital.
Status: Dean’s Referral
Forcible Fondling, Sexual Misconduct
Date: Sunday, November 2
Time: 12:01 a.m.
Location: Clothier Hall
Synopsis: The Associate Director for Public Safety received a report of a forcible fondling of a known female Swarthmore student by a known male Swarthmore student that occurred on 11/1/14
at Clothier Hall. The matter is under investigation.
Status: Investigation
Public Drunkenness
Date: Sunday, November 2
Time: 1:231:41 a.m.
Location: Clothier Hall
Synopsis: A Swarthmore resident student was transported to the hospital for medical treatment due to intoxication. Matter was referred to the Dean’s Office.
Status: Dean’s Referral
Investigation/Vehicle(s)
Date: Sunday, November 2
Time: 11:0311:20 p.m.
Location: Nursery Area
Synopsis: Public Safety received a report of a possible hunter in the woods near the nursery area. Public Safety responded and the area was checked with negative results. Information on file for
future reference.
Status: Investigation
Forcible Rape
Date: Monday, November 3
Time: Spring Semester 2014
Location: Unknown Location
Synopsis: Public Safety received an online Clery report of a forcible rape of a known Swarthmore resident student by an unidentified individual at an unnamed residence hall on campus in spring
2014. Matter is under investigation.
Status: Investigation
Fire Alarm
Date: Monday, November 3
Time: 6:568:14 a.m.
Location: 101 S. Chester Road
Synopsis: Public Safety received notification that an alarm was sounding at 101 S. Chester Rd. Public Safety, Facilities, Swarthmore Police and Peco responded to find no fire, but alarm system
activated. It was determined that the activation was caused by electrical issues.
Status: Closed
Simple Assualt/Not Aggravated
Date: Saturday, November 1
Time: 10:55 p.m.
Location: Off Campus Location
Synopsis: Public Safety received a report of a physical assault at an off campus location. The incident involved two Swarthmore resident students. Matter is under investigation.
Status: Investigation
