Police Log

Thursday, January 19
1:13am - Emergency phone: Daniels Hall, no voice contact.
1:16am - Officer on scene at Daniels, nothing in evidence, clear.
5:45pm - Medical: Founders eye injury, EMS, officers respond.
6:00pm - EMS, officers clear Founders.
7:19pm - Transport: To UMass, student with eye injury.
10:45pm - Suspicious person: West St. No description, just standing on the corner, officer responds.
10:45pm - Officer advises that person is a student, no problem.

Friday, January 20
12:49am - Breaking and entering, motor vehicle: Hackfeld Rd. Worcester PD and WPI responding.
12:52am - Officer reports suspects observed getting into a white Toyota by victim. Units will be searching area.
12:55am - Officer reports vehicle returned to Hackfeld. Victim identifies same. WPD on scene.
12:58am - Foot pursuit of suspects at Lee and Institute.
1:08am - Units clear. Two suspects under arrest by WPD.
8:30am - Car in library lot with lights on. Belongs to Mass Academy student, will notify.
8:30am - Car on quad with engine running, not a student or staff, officer cited car for being unattended while running.
11:53am - Medical emergency: Daniels Hall, injury to big toe.
11:57am - Student transported to Health Services.
3:05pm - Fire alarm: Alumni Gym. Fire Dept. notified.
3:10pm - Worcester Fire on scene. Advise of defective detector (smoke) in laundry room.

Saturday, January 21
12:50am - Assist/possible larceny: Daniels Hall.
3:01am - Altercation: Institute Rd. near Daniels. Officers respond.
3:05am - Officers clear Daniels.
10:54am - Medical complaint: Student in Riley requests icepack for knee. EMS will deliver and make assessment.
1:45pm - Report: Students not from WPI in Harrington.
8:14pm - Medical assist: Riley Hall, student complaining of pain. EMS, officer respond.
8:23pm - Transport: Riley Hall to Memorial Hospital.
11:22pm - Disorderly person: Founders RA calls regarding individual urinating in stairwell. Description given to officers.
11:23pm - Officers out with above subject in front of Riley Hall.
11:52pm - Officers clear Founders incident.

Sunday, January 22
12:00am - Transport: Station to Daniels Hall, student involved in Founders incident.
12:21am - Assist: State PD advises wanted subject in West St. area, possibly seen heading toward WPI, also possibly armed. Officers assisting in search of area.
1:16am - Check on welfare: Report from Ellsworth of individual laid out behind apartment; Officers respond.
1:23am - Officers clear Ellsworth.
1:27am - Founders RA calls regarding odor in basement study room, will require cleanup prior to mass.
1:56am - Suspicious vehicle: Report of suspicious vehicle in Institute Rd. area.
3:29am - Noise complaint: Dean St. fraternity, report of loud music.
3:35am - Officer reports loud music was coming from Wachusett St. fraternity, has been lowered.
3:52am - Possible weapons violation: Report of persons in Stoddard hallway possibly with firearms.
4:03am - Officers clear Stoddard, no firearms involved.
3:34pm - Assist: Student reports nonstudent in gym.

Monday, January 23
7:17am - Intrusion alarm: Higgins House second floor. Officer reports food service in second floor.
8:12am - Consortium van on West St. Doing greater than the speed limit, administrator to be notified.
10:43am - Gas smell: Call from Plant Services, gas smell in Washburn first floor sprinkler room.
12:52pm - Door to Daniels not working properly, door is slamming shut.
6:54pm - Security: Non WPI students in Alumni Gym.
7:14pm - Disorderly persons: Riley second floor stairwell, fighting.
7:18pm - Officer reports students are roommates fooling around. All clear.

Tuesday, January 24
12:25am - Alarm tampering: Fuller labs.
1:32am - Noise complaint - Ellsworth.
1:39am - Officer clears Ellsworth, music turned down.
3:05pm - Complaint: Faculty member reports that a car has parked him in, owner of offending car notified and says he will move car right away.
6:49pm - Complaint: Professor reports stolen backpack.

Wednesday, January 25
9:30am - Wallet found, call placed, owner will pick up same in afternoon.
8:30pm - Work order: Riley first floor west end door handle broken.

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