Campus & Community

Police reports

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Following are some of the incidents reported to the Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) for the week ending May 25. The official log is located at 1033 Massachusetts Ave., sixth floor, and is available online at http://www.hupd.harvard.edu/.

May 21: At Wigglesworth Hall, an officer was dispatched to take a report of a stolen pushcart.

May 22: Officers were dispatched to Kirkland House, after a report stated that an individual broke a window while having a verbal disagreement with another individual. The individual refused any medical assistance and University Operations Services was notified to clean up the glass. At Stoughton Hall, officers were dispatched to a report of an individual knocking on windows in the area. Officers located the individual, conducted a field interview, checked for warrants with negative results, and sent the individual on their way with a trespass warning for all Harvard University property. A camera was stolen at Dillon Field House. Officers were dispatched to Hurlbut Hall to take a report of a theft. The individual was gone upon arrival.

May 23: A MacBook laptop was stolen at Dane Hall. Officers were dispatched to Peabody Terrace to a report of two suspicious individuals drinking in the building. Officers located the individuals, conducted a field interview, and checked the individuals for warrants with negative results. Officers found that one of the individuals had prior trespass warnings, and both individuals were placed under arrest and charged with breaking and entering.

May 24: At Eliot House, officers were dispatched to a report of a suspicious individual who entered the building. Officers located the individual, conducted a field interview, checked for warrants with negative results, issued a trespass warning for all Harvard University property, and sent the individual on their way.

May 25: While on detail, an officer observed a suspicious individual in a vehicle. Officers conducted a field interview with the individual, who was checked for warrants with negative results and issued a trespass warning for all Harvard University property and sent on their way. A camera and MacBook laptop were stolen from Holworthy Hall. At 39 Brattle St., officers observed an individual known to have a warrant. The Cambridge Police Department arrived on scene and the individual was placed under arrest.

Since May 21, officers have observed several individuals jumping off the Weeks Footbridge into the Charles River. Officers ensured that all individuals were safe and informed the parties of the dangers of such actions.