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Public Safety Briefs 3-3-2015

On Feb. 22, a PS officer observed an individual drive through the front gate to enter campus without swiping in or presenting their ID. PS responded to where the student lived and the student was issued a summons.

A staff member from campus dining services reported on Feb. 23 that a soda cooler in Breslin Hall had been broken into and soda had been removed. Police assistance was declined.

A Hofstra student, while eating at the Student Center on Feb. 23, left her wallet unattended for a brief moment. When she returned her wallet was missing. It contained $80, her ID and credit cards. Police assistance was declined.

PS responded to an individual soliciting funds on Feb. 25 in Barnard Hall, that was reported by a Hofstra professor. The individual was soliciting funds for a religious organization, and a search to find him by PS proved negative.

On Feb. 25, a Hofstra bookstore employee reported to PS that a Hofstra student took electronics from the bookstore. PS responded to where the student resides and issued the student a summons. Police assistance was declined.

A student reported to PS that while carrying an envelope with $550 in it for a trip with the Ski/Snowboard club, he lost it in the Student Center on Feb 26. A search is being conducted.

While in the Physical Education building weight room, a Hofstra student left his jacket while he went to go play basketball. When he returned, his watch was missing from his jacket. A search proved negative and police assistance was declined.

On Feb. 26, a Hofstra student stated while working out in the Fitness Center, he went to play basketball and left his backpack with $20 cash in it. When he returned, he discovered his backpack was missing. A search proved negative and police assistance was declined.

PS received a call that there was a disturbance at the Medical School on Feb. 27, and when they got there they discovered a male jumping on the hood of a vehicle. PS identified that the male was a non-student and notified Nassau police. The father of the youth responded and made an agreement with the owner of the car to pay for all the damages. The youth was banned from campus.

A PS officer observed two people enter the gate on Oak Street without IDs on Feb. 28. The male and female were stopped at the West Circle, and were both identified as non-students and banned from campus.

On Feb. 28 a PS officer patrolling during a basketball game at the Mack Sports Center noticed a member of the Roslyn high school basketball team damage a sign in the building after the team had lost. The coach of the Roslyn team was notified and said he would pay for any damage.

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