News

Crime & Incident

Theft

Feb. 1, 2013

University Police were summoned to the E&S Library to take a theft report. A student left his backpack unattended in the E&S Library for approximately 15 minutes, around the time of 1:35 p.m. When the student returned from getting food he found that his MacBook Pro laptop and LED Monitor were missing from his backpack. University Police are investigating this incident.

Odor of Marijuana

Feb. 1, 2013

University Police arrived at Stever House to investigate an odor of marijuana. Upon arrival, officers made contact with two individuals exhibiting signs typical of smoking marijuana. Both students were issued internal discipline citations.

Noise Complaint/Underage Drinking

Feb. 1, 2013

University Police were summoned to Resnik House for a noise complaint on the fourth floor. Officers made contact with the several occupants of the room and cited five Carnegie Mellon students for underage drinking.

Credit Card Fraud

Feb. 5, 2013

A Carnegie Mellon student entered the police station to file a credit card fraud report with University Police. The student noticed fraudulent charges to his bank account that he did not make. University Police are investigating this incident.

Medical Emergency

Feb. 5, 2013

University Police along with CMU EMS and city medics responded to Skibo Gym’s main gymnasium for a report of a female having difficulty breathing.

EMS responded promptly and managed to tend to the female in the critical moments before city medics arrived. EMS continued to assist city medics in stabilizing the condition of the female until she could be transported to the hospital for further treatment.

EMS received a letter of commendation from the Pittsburgh Paramedics crew No. 7 for treating a critical and life -threatening emergency.
Theft

Feb. 5, 2013

A student summoned University Police to file a theft report concerning his stolen backpack.

The backpack was taken from Andy’s TV Lounge, located in the basement of the University Center, between 12:00 and 4:00 p.m. last Tuesday.

The backpack was left unattended, and contained a MacBook Pro and a Google Tablet Nexus 7.

The roommate of the reporting person also reported his backpack stolen during the same time frame.

The second victim’s backpack, also left unattended, contained a black ThinkPad T400 and his passport.