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Public Safety Briefs 11-3

Compiled by Gabriella Ciuffetelli On Oct. 22 at 10:40 p.m., a Hofstra student reported to PS that their bicycle was stolen from the Axinn Library bicycle rack. Police were not called.

On Oct. 22 at 2:15 p.m., a commuter student reported to PS they were experiencing chest pains and having difficulty breathing. NCPD and an ambulance responded and took the student to NUMC.

On Oct. 22, a student was trying to make a U-turn in the parking lot of Margiotta Hall and accidentally hit a parked car, causing damage to the vehicle. Both the NCPD and PS responded and took reports.

On Oct. 22 at 11:48 a.m., a  fire alarm went off in C.V. Starr Hall. The alarm was activated due to an air freshener in the third floor bathroom. PS responded and corrected the condition. On Oct. 23 at 6:00 p.m., a Hofstra student who was managing an event said she was harassed by another student. The matter was referred to the Dean of Community Standards.

On Oct. 24 at 1:45 p.m., PS responded to a complaint that the smell of marijuana was found in The Netherlands. Four Hofstra students were issued summonses for drug violations.

On Oct. 24 at 2:45 p.m., an RSR in the Netherlands reported to PS that a Hofstra student passed his ID off to another person to utilize. This student was issued a summons for this violation of the ID policy.

On Oct. 25 at 12:00 a.m., a PS officer observed two males attempt to bypass the security booth at Hempstead Turnpike. The males were identified as non-students and were banned from campus.

On Oct. 26 at 6:00 a.m., PS received a call at Alliance Hall that two students were involved in a physical altercation. The students received summonses and were referred to the Dean of Students.

On Oct. 26 at 10:05 p.m.,       a student in Estabrook Hall reported to PS that he was experiencing chest pains. PS transported him to NUMC.

On Oct. 27 at 1:44 a.m., a fire alarm was activated in Constitution Hall by a malicious pull. PS and the fire department responded. The building was evacuated and students were readmitted after the building was deemed safe. A work order was also prepared.

On Oct. 27 at 2:21 p.m., a fire alarm activated in Davison Hall due to an air freshener. PS and the fire department responded. Once the building was determined to be safe, the alarm was reset.

On Oct. 27 at 3:30 p.m., a female student reported to PS that she felt dizzy and lightheaded while she was waiting for food in the student center. She had given blood that day, and NCPD was called, although she refused medical attention.

On Oct. 27, PS responded to a fire alarm that went off in Alliance Hall. It was then discovered that a water pipe broke in the wall, causing damage to several rooms in the building. PS and the fire department responded and plant personnel responded for repairs and cleanup. A work order was prepared.

On Oct. 28, a female student reported a former boyfriend was harassing her. Summonses were issued.

On Oct. 28 at 10:44 a.m., a female nonstudent visiting the School of Medicine reported to PS that she was experiencing numbness on the right side of her body and had trouble speaking. NCPD was called and transported her to NUMC.

On Oct. 28 at 12:44 p.m., a male student reported to PS that he had injured his face by hitting it on a metal drawer at his friend’s house off campus. He was transported to the Wellness Center for treatment.

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