The Swatter: May 29 – June 5

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.

Criminal Mischief
Date: Monday, May 29, 2017
Time: 10:06 AM
Location: The Barn
Synopsis: Public Safety responded to the Field House parking lot by the Barn for the report of vandalism to a college-owned vehicle. The matter is under investigation.
Status: Investigation

Theft/Bicycles
Date: Monday, May 29, 2017
Time: 12:46 PM
Location: Pittenger Residence Hall
Synopsis: Public Safety received a report from a Swarthmore student about the theft of their bicycle from Pittenger Residence Hall. The value of the bicycle is $300.00. The matter is under investigation.
Status: Investigation

Investigation of Vehicle(s)
Date: Monday, May 29, 2017
Time: 09:39 PM
Location: DuPont Parking Lot
Synopsis: Public Safety, Swarthmore Police, and Nether Providence Police responded to DuPont parking lot for an unknown vehicle. The individuals were identified and left campus without incident.
Status: Law enforcement referral

Assist to Other Police Department
Medical Emergency
Date: Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Time: 08:07 AM
Location: Morganwood Development
Synopsis: Public Safety, Swarthmore Police, and an ambulance responded to Morganwood Development for an individual in need of medical assistance. The individual was transported to the hospital.
Status: Closed

Suspicious Odor
Date: Thursday, May 01, 2017
Time: 11:36 AM
Location: Worth Residence Hall
Synopsis: Public Safety responded to the report of an odor of natural gas within Worth Residence Hall. It was determined that a burner was left on. The matter was referred to the Dean’s Office.
Status: Dean’s referral