NEWS

Security Notebook


The following is a compilation of weekly reports from the Office of Safety and Security.

March 28, 5:52 p.m.
Safety and Security Officer responded to a reported theft of a disk drive from a room in Harkness. Disk drive is valued at $150. The disk was later found by the owner in a drawer.

March 29, 3:17 a.m.
Safety and Security Officer responded to assist Oberlin Police Department units in attempting to locate a missing juvenile, possibly on campus. The area was checked; the juvenile was not located.

March 30, 7:34 p.m.
Safety and Security Officer responded to report of two injured subjects at Philips, west side of the gym. Both subjects were transported to Allen Memorial Hospital for treatment of minor injuries.

March 31, 9:33 p.m.
Safety and Security Officer responded to reported theft of cash from Hales Gym, Akido room. $100 was taken from one subject; $80 from another. Matter under investigation.

March 31, 7:52 p.m.
Safety and Security Officer responded to an alarm at the Oberlin Inn. Renovations in the area activated the alarm.

April 2, 8:26 p.m.
Safety and Security Officer responded to reported disagreement between two individuals in Stevenson Dining hall. Matter under investigation.

April 2, 1:59 p.m.
Safety and Security Officer responded to a report of several thefts from the percussion rooms at the Conservatory. Items consisted of notes and a drum pad. Matter under investigation.

April 3, 12:46 a.m.
Safety and Security Officer responded to report of a suspicious e-mail. E-mail was not threatening in nature. Matter under investigation.

April 3, 3:30 a.m.
Safety and Security Officer received information of a suspicious person periodically seen at the South Hall/Harkness area. Subject was described as a black male, late twenties, short/stocky build and intoxicated at times. Matter under investigation.

April 6, 1:32 p.m.
Safety and Security Officer responded to a theft report from Hales Gym. Taken was a Sony Portable CD player, headphones, CD's and a black nylon carrying case, value $250.

April 6, 5:10 p.m.
Safety and Security Officer responded to report of two missing posters. The posters were photos of an Oberlin Program in Italy; unknown value.

April 6, 6:13 p.m.
Safety and Security Officer responded to theft report from Philips Gym, men's locker room. Taken was clothing and car keys. A check of the area was made and the items were located in another locker.

April 6, 9:36 p.m.
Safety and Security Officer responded to reported theft of a wallet containing a NY drivers license and an unknown amount of cash, and a black Jansport backpack which contained some temporary checks, a library book; no money. Matter under investigation.

April 6, 10 p.m.
Safety and Security Officer responded to a reported theft of a Cleveland Indians Jacket and 5 CD's from the gym area. Value of missing items was estimated at $115. Matter under investigation.

April 7, 4 p.m.
Safety and Security Officer and Oberlin Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at Asia House, first floor. Cause was found to be steam from hot water.

April 8, 12:42 a.m.
Safety and Security Officer responded to an alarm on Woodhaven. House was checked and found to be security.

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Volume 126, Number 20, April 10, 1998

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