The Swatter: October 22 – October 29

October 29, 2018

Assist to Other Police Department

Date: Monday, October 22, 2018

Time: 9:55: PM

Location: Swarthmore Borough

Synopsis: Public Safety and Swarthmore Police responded to a college staff member’s residence about concerning behavior of an individual not associated with the College. Matter referred to Swarthmore Police.

Status: Law Enforcement Referral

Medical Response

Date: Monday, October 22, 2018

Time: 4:45 PM

Location: Parrish Hall

Synopsis: Public Safety, Swarthmore Police and Ambulance responded to Parrish Hall for the report of an injured Swarthmore staff member. The individual was evaluated and transported to the hospital for further treatment.

Status: Closed

Elevator/Lift Problem

Date: Thursday, October 25, 2018

Time: 10:59 PM

Location: Alice Paul Residence Hall

Synopsis: While on patrol, Public Safety found the elevator in Alice Paul Residence Hall malfunctioning. Facilities notifìed.

Status: Inactive

CONT. SUBST.- MARIJUANA POSS.

Date: Friday, October 26, 2018

Time: 12:06 AM

Location: Alice Paul Residence Hall

Synopsis: Public Safety responded to the report of an ill Swarthmore student in Alice Paul Residence Hall. Upon evaluation, it was determined that the student was ill due to smoking marijuana. The student was transported to the hospital for further treatment. Matter referred to the Dean’s office.

Status: Dean’s Office Referral

Fire Hazard

Date: Friday, October 16, 2018

Time: 10:00 AM

Location: Alice Paul Residence Hall

Synopsis: While completing an admit to a residence in Alice Paul Residence Hall, Public Safety observed a lit candle in the room. The candle was extinguished. Matter referred to the Dean’s office.

Status: Dean’s Referral

Fire Alarm

Date: Friday, October 26, 2018

Time: 6:23 PM

Location: Matchbox Fitness Center

Synopsis: Public Safety responded to a fire alarm at the Matchbox Fitness Center. There was no smoke or fìre. The cause for the alarm is undetermined at this time. Facilities notifìed.

Status: Inactive

Accident

Date: Saturday, October 27, 2018

Time: 9:46 AM

Location: Bond Visitor’s/Faculty Staff Lot

Synopsis: Public Safety received a report about damage to a college owned vehicle. There were no injuries.

Status: Closed

Intrusion Alarm

Date: Saturday, October 27, 2018

Time: 8:35 PM

Location: McCabe Library

Synopsis: Public Safety responded to an intrusion alarm in McCabe Library. The area was checked with negative results.

Status: Inactive

PUR.,CON.,POSS.,TRANS.,LIQ. MALT BREW

Investigation

Date: Saturday, October 27, 2018

Time: 11:09 PM

Location: Matchbox Fitness Center

Synopsis: Public Safety and OSE responded to Fieldhouse Lane for the report of an ill Swarthmore student. It was determined that the student was intoxicated. The student was evaluated and it was determined that no further treatment was necessary. Matter referred to the Dean’s Office.

Status: Dean’s Referral

Public Drunkenness

Medical Response

Date: Saturday, October 27, 2018

Time: 11:55 PM

Location: Roberts Residence Hall

Synopsis: Public Safety, Swarthmore Police and Ambulance responded to the report of an intoxicated student in Roberts Residence Hall. The student was evaluated and transported to the hospital for further treatment. Matter referred to the Dean’s offìce.

Status: Dean’s Referral

Public Drunkenness

Medical Response

Date: Sunday, October 28, 2018

Time: 11:44 PM

Location: Alice Paul Residence Hall

Synopsis: Public Safety responded to Alice Paul Residence Hall for the report of an intoxicated Swarthmore student. The student was evaluated and no further medical treatment was necessary. Matter referred to the Dean’s Office.

Status: Dean’s Office Referral

Public Drunkenness

Medical Response

Date: Sunday, October 28, 2018

Time: 1:06 AM

Location: Parrish  Hall

Synopsis: Public Safety responded to the report of an intoxicated Swarthmore student in Parrish Hall. The student was evaluated and it was determined that no further treatment was necessary. Matter referred to the Dean’s office.

Status: Dean’s Office Referral

Investigation of Conditions

Date: Sunday, October 28, 2018

Time: 1:09 AM

Location: Parrish Hall

Synopsis: A Swarthmore staff member handed over to Public Safety a clear bag containing a green leafy substance presumed to be marijuana that was found in Parrish Hall. Matter under investigation.

Status: Under Investigation

Investigation of Person(s)

PUR.,CON.,POSS.,TRANS.,LIQ. MALT BREW

Date: Sunday, October 28, 2018

Time: 1:09 AM

Location: Swarthmore Inn

Synopsis: Public Safety and Swarthmore Police received a report about a possible bicycle theft. Upon arrival, a Swarthmore student was discovered intoxicated in the area of the Swarthmore Inn. The student was cited for under age drinking.

Status: Cleared/Arrest

Safety Hazard

Date: Sunday, October 28, 2018

Time: 8:52 AM

Location: Parrish East Circle

Synopsis: Public Safety responded to the report of two holes on a pathway at Parrish East Circle. The holes were taped off and Facilities notified.

Status: Inactive

Laura Wagner

Laura '20 is from Dover, Delaware. She is in the honors program studying political science and economics. Outside of the classroom and the newsroom, her interests include running, politics, and really good books.

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