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September 22, 2018

9/14/18

A professor reported an individual peeking into classrooms in Meliora Hall. The student appeared confused and fled from the area when confronted by the professor.

9/17/18

Two students found on the roof of Rush Rhees were identified and given a warning.

A malfunctioning motor caused a fire alarm in Wallis Hall.

9/18/18

A visitor was involved in a bicycle accident on Intercampus Drive after hitting the curb. The visitor was treated at Strong ED.

9/21/18

Robert Bentley of Rochester was arrested after seen attempting to steal a bicycle from the rack near Meliora Hall. He was then seen on the CCTV riding a bicycle near Hylan. Bentley was charged with trespassing, possession of burglary tools, criminal mischief, and petit larceny.

Tagged: Public Safety
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