Crime and Incident
Public Drunkenness, Underage Drinking
March 22, 2015
University Police, CMU EMS, and city medics responded to the eighth floor of Wean Hall in reference to an intoxicated male. The male was identified as a University of Pittsburgh student. The student was given medical attention and issued citations for underage drinking and public drunkenness.
DUI Arrest
March 22, 2015
A University Police officer on patrol observed an erratic driver on Fifth Avenue, near Neville Street. The officer initiated a traffic stop and confirmed that the driver was intoxicated. The driver was arrested for driving under the influence and other traffic violations.
Alcohol Amnesty
March 22, 2015
University Police responded to two calls for alcohol amnesty, the first at Fairfax Apartments and the second on Beeler Street. Medical aid was provided and no citations were issued.
Underage Drinking
March 22, 2015
A security officer on patrol summoned police to Morewood Avenue in reference to two intoxicated Carnegie Mellon students. The students were given medical attention and both were cited for underage drinking.
Harassment
March 23, 2015
A university employee reported an irate motorist harassing him as he parked his work vehicle on Winthrop Street. The motorist took objection with the location of a parked vehicle and became verbally combative with the Carnegie Mellon employee.
False ID to Law Enforcement, Driving While Suspended
March 24, 2015
A non-Carnegie Mellon affiliate lied about her identity after University Police stopped her vehicle for failing to use a turn signal and faulty equipment. Police properly identified the female. She was released from the scene; however, she was unable to drive the vehicle and will receive charges in the mail.
Defiant Trespass, Harassment
March 26, 2015
University Police were alerted of a male who was entering the Pittsburgh Technology Center and harassing a female employee. Police investigated and identified the male. He was warned about his questionable conduct and given a defiant trespass warning letter, prohibiting him from returning to Carnegie Mellon leased or owner property.
Harassment, Disorderly Conduct
March 26, 2015
A female student contacted University Police after she was struck with an egg. The female stated that at around 9 p.m. she was standing on Forbes Avenue when an egg was propelled from a moving vehicle at her. The female was uncertain of the vehicle’s description, only saying that it was a dark-colored sedan. A second person later came forward and stated that he was nearly struck by an egg around the same time. The male described the vehicle as a white jeep or SUV.
Cell Phone Theft
March 27, 2015
A Carnegie Mellon student contacted University Police after her cell phone was unlawfully taken from the basement-level television lounge in the Jared L. Cohon University Center. The victim stated that she left her belongings unattended approximately 4:50–5 p.m. This investigation is ongoing.