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Public Safety Briefs 5/2

On April 22, PS observed students piggybacking through the gate to enter Suffolk Hall. Both students were issued referrals to OCS. On April 23 at 7:30 a.m., PS discovered paint damage on cement in Colonial Square. It appeared to be an accident by students participating in a Greek Life event. The Plant Department was called, a work order was prepared and the paint was cleaned up.

On April 22 at 11:30 a.m., a student reported to PS that he was injured in the Fitness Center. He had fallen and struck his head on the floor. He was treated on the scene and transported to the Health and Wellness Center.

On April 22, a student reported to PS that he fell while running in the Fitness Center. PS responded and he was treated on the scene. He refused further medical attention.

On April 22 at 5:40 p.m., a student in the Netherlands Complex called PS complaining that he did not feel well. He was transported to NUMC.

On April 22 at 9:30 p.m., a student reported to PS that he was playing soccer and had injured his shoulder. PS responded and the student was transported to NUMC.

On April 24 at 3:00 p.m., a student complained of weakness while in a swim class. PS responded, the student was treated at the Swim Center and refused further medical attention.

On April 24 at 7:30 p.m., while eating in the Student Center, a student began to choke on his food. PS responded and transported him to NUMC.

On April 25 at 9:45 a.m., while conducting safety inspections in Nassau Hall, PS was notified of marijuana and drug paraphernalia in a dorm room. The items were confiscated and all residents of the room were issued referrals to OCS.

On April 25 at 11:35 p.m., the odor of marijuana was emanating from a room in Colonial Square. PS responded and upon entering the room they discovered two students inside. Both students were issued referrals to OCS.

On April 25 at 11:50 p.m., PS observed three students on the west unispan smoking. Upon further investigation, two of the students were issued referrals to OCS.

On April 25 at 8:40 p.m., a student reported to PS that while he was playing soccer in the Fitness Center, he was struck in the face and suffered a bloody nose. PS responded and treated the student on the scene; he refused further medical attention.

On April 25 at 9:30 p.m., a student reported to PS that while playing soccer he was hit in the right eye. An ambulance was called and the student was treated on the scene. He refused further medical attention.

On April 25 at 8:50 p.m., the Nassau/Suffolk Hall fire alarm was activated. The building was evacuated and the Uniondale Fire Department responded. The building was cleared, the fire alarm was reset and a work order was prepared.

On April 25 at 11:00 p.m., a fire alarm in the Student Center was activated. The area was evacuated and PS, the Plant Department and the fire department responded. The condition was cleared and the fire alarm was reset.

On April 26, a student residing in Netherlands South called PS and requested to speak to a crisis counselor. PS responded and transported the student to speak with them.

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