Crime Report | 2.17.15

• On Feb. 8 at 12:30 p.m., Emory Police Department (EPD) responded to a call regarding a burglary on the third floor of Few residence hall. A resident at the location was taking a shower when money was removed from his room. A $50 bill and a $20 bill were taken out of his wallet. Twenty-three dollars was left in the wallet. The case has been turned over to an investigator.

• On Feb. 9 at 12:30 p.m., EPD responded to a call regarding a theft at the Dobbs University Center. A student placed her iPhone 5C near the stairwell to the second floor and walked away. When she came back to retrieve her phone, it was gone. The iPhone is valued at $450 and the case is valued at $20. There are no suspects at this time. The case has been turned over to an investigator.

• Between Feb. 10 at 6 a.m. and Feb. 10 at 2:30 p.m., EPD responded to a call regarding a theft from the McKenney’s Construction Company. A Genie Super Hoist lift valued at $1600 and $1500 worth of aluminum were stolen from the back of a truck near the Carlos Museum. The case has been turned over to an investigator.

• On Feb. 11 at 4:25 p.m., EPD responded to an incident involving the Emory shuttles. A First Transit shuttle ran into a light pole in front of the Woodruff Memorial Research Building. No one was injured in the incident.

• On Feb. 11 at 10:46 p.m., officers responded to Harris Hall after a Resident Advisor notified EPD that there was a scent of marijuana coming from one of the rooms. Officers arrived on the scene and knocked on the door. When the officers entered the room, they noticed a grinder commonly associated with marijuana as well as containers of marijuana. Officers also noticed a vaporizer and other paraphernalia commonly associated with marijuana. One roommate admitted to owning the marijuana and the other roommate admitted to being in possession of alcohol. Both individuals were cited, and Campus Life was notified.

— Compiled by Crime Beat Writer Brandon Fuhr

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