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Campus crime & incident reports

Underage Drinking
Feb. 1, 2015
A University Police officer stopped a woman walking unsteadily down the street and identified her as intoxicated and underage. Medical attention was provided, and she was issued an underage drinking citation.

Alcohol Amnesty
Feb. 1, 2015
University Police, CMU EMS, and city of Pittsburgh medics were dispatched to the Delta Tau Delta house after an intoxicated student fell and hit his head. Medical attention was provided and no citations were issued, because this incident met the criteria for alcohol amnesty.

Suspicious activity, defiant trespass
Feb. 2, 2015
University Police were summoned after an unknown person entered a staff member’s office in Hunt Library. University Police investigated and found that a custodial employee was entering the staff member’s office without permission. The employee was suspended, pending further action, and given a defiant trespass notice.

Steam Leak
Feb. 3, 2015
University Police and the Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire responded to Hamerschlag Hall after a fire alarm was set off by a steam leak on the building’s C level. The leak was fixed a few hours later after doing considerable damage to the surrounding area.

Banner Theft
Feb. 4, 2015
The Tepper School of Business reported a 36x18-inch banner missing. The banner hung on the light poles outside of Posner Hall, and was taken at an unknown time.

Shoe Theft
Feb. 4, 2015
A student called University Police to the Jared L. Cohon University Center to report his shoes stolen. According to the student, the shoes — valued at $70 — were unlawfully taken from the men’s locker room at around 9:20 a.m. The shoes were left briefly unattended. This investigation is ongoing.