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.
Investigation
Date: Monday, January 29, 2018
Time: 1:19 PM
Location: Bond Parking Lot
Synopsis: Public Safety responded to Bond Lot for the report of protest activity. The information is on file for future reference.
Status: Closed
Medical Response
Date: Monday, January 29, 2018
Time: 11:00 PM
Location: Essie Mae’s
Synopsis: Public Safety responded to the snack bar in Clothier Hall for the report of an ill Swarthmore student. The student was transported to the hospital for further medical evaluation and treatment.
Status: Closed
Criminal Mischief
Date: Tuesday, January 30, 2018
Time: 10:47 AM
Location: Clothier Hall
Synopsis: Public Safety responded to Clothier Hall for the report of damage to an interior door. The matter is under investigation
Status: Investigation
GARNET Notification Test
Date: Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Time: 03:00 PM
Location: Swarthmore College campus
Synopsis: Public Safety conducted a test of the GARNET system. Notifications were sent via email, text message, phone, and public address systems throughout campus. The results will be reviewed and shared with the appropriate offices.
Status: Closed
Elevator/Lift Problem
Date: Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Time: 05:33 PM
Location: Danawell Residence Hall
Synopsis: Public Safety responded to Danawell Residence Hall for a report that the elevator was malfunctioning. The elevator was reset and Facilities was notified.
Status: Inactive
Collision
Date: Thursday, February 01, 2018
Time: 11:20 AM
Location: 500 College Avenue
Synopsis: Public Safety responded to the Facilities parking lot for the report of a vehicle collision. There were no injuries.
Status: Closed
Fire Alarm
Date: Thursday, February 01, 2018
Time: 09:41 PM
Location: Roberts Residence Hall
Synopsis: Public Safety responded to Roberts Residence Hall for an activated fire alarm. There was no smoke or fire. The cause of the alarm could not be determined, and Facilities was notified.
Status: Inactive
Controlled Substance – Marijuana Possession
Fire Hazard
Noise Complaint
Date: Friday, February 02, 2018
Time: 12:30 AM
Location: Willets Residence Hall
Synopsis: Public Safety responded to Willets Residence Hall for the report of loud music. Upon arrival, Public Safety found Swarthmore students and guests smoking marijuana. The matter was referred to the Dean’s Office.
Status: Dean’s referral
Fire Alarm
Date: Friday, February 02, 2018
Time: 10:06 PM
Location: Mertz Residence Hall
Synopsis: Public Safety responded to Mertz Residence Hall for an activated fire alarm. Upon arrival, there was smoke but no fire. It was determined that the alarm was activated by cooking.
Status: Closed
Unauthorized Activity
Date: Friday, February 02, 2018
Time: 10:57 PM
Location: Lang Performing Arts Center
Synopsis: Public Safety responded to Lang Performing Arts Center for the report of Swarthmore students using a room without authorization. The students were identified and left the area without incident.
Status: Closed
Fire Alarm
Date: Saturday, February 03, 2018
Time: 04:19 AM
Location: Wharton Residence Hall
Synopsis: Public Safety responded to Wharton Residence Hall for an activated fire alarm. Upon arrival, the reason for activation could not be determined and Facilities was notified.
Status: Inactive
Fire Alarm
Date: Saturday, February 03, 2018
Time: 10:06 AM
Location: Wharton Residence Hall
Synopsis: Public Safety responded to Wharton Residence Hall for an activated fire alarm. Upon arrival, the reason for activation could not be determined and Facilities was notified.
Status: Inactive
Purchase, Consumption, Possession, or Transportation of Liquor, Malt, or Brewed Beverages
Date: Sunday, February 04, 2018
Time: 12:51 AM
Location: Phi Psi Fraternity House
Synopsis: Public Safety responded to Phi Psi Fraternity House for the report of an intoxicated Swarthmore student. The matter was referred to the Dean’s Office.
Status: Dean’s referral
Public Safety Assistance
Date: Sunday, February 04, 2018
Time: 10:32 AM
Location: Parrish Hall
Synopsis: Public Safety responded to Parrish Hall for the report of individuals inside a malfunctioning elevator. The individuals were extricated and Facilities was notified.
Status: Inactive
