Campus Safety Reports: Oct. 25 to 31

Incidents of Note:

  • Saturday, Oct. 26-Larceny: The theft of a debit card reported at 8:56 p.m. in Wiecking Hall. Officers dispatched. Report made.
  • Sunday, Oct. 27-Accident: Damage reported at 12:10 p.m. to the front quarter panel of a vehicle while parked in the Williamson Sports Center parking lot. Second party not present. Report taken.
  • Monday, Oct. 28-Criminal Mischief: Reporting person advised officer at 8:46 a.m. that the fire extinguisher in Penfield Hall was missing. Officer located the extinguisher in the second floor kitchenette with the pin out and with graffiti written all over it. Officer brought the extinguisher back to Campus Safety and Facilities was advised to pick it up and replace it.
  • Wednesday, Oct. 30-Campus Safety Assistance: Report received at 8:33 a.m. of a student found unconscious on the floor in Jonsson Tower. Emergency Medical Service transported the subject for further medical attention. Report issued.

Further Incidents:

Friday, Oct. 25:

  • College Violation: Loud music reported at 3:06 a.m. at Whitman Way. Officers dispatched to investigate. Occupants told to keep the music down.
  • College Violation: People being loud reported at 3:21 a.m. at Penfield Hall. Dispatched officer who reported that the people were gone upon his arrival. Area quiet at the time.
  • Criminal Mischief: Damage reported at 11:31 a.m. to an outside display at the Tang Teaching Museum. Dispatched officer. Report made.
  • Suspicious Odor: A gas odor reported at 2:30 p.m. by the south door of McClellan Hall. Sergeant reported normal odor when the boiler first started up and the exhaust was blowing up the south stairs.
  • Fire Alarm: Fire alarm received at 5:58 p.m. in Sussman K Apartments. Officer responded and observed cooking smoke. No fire observed. Maintenance dispatched, arrived and reset the alarm. The Saratoga Springs Fire Department notified of the call and updated.
  • Fire Alarm: Fire alarm received at 7:31 p.m. at the Janet Kinghorn Bernhard Theater. Officer on the scene observed an alarm in the utility room. Officer and maintenance dispatched and advised that there was no fire on the scene. Notified the Saratoga Springs Fire Department.
  • College Violation: Officers responded to a loud, large gathering at 11:21 p.m. in the Whitman Way area. Dispatched officers.
  • Fire Alarm: A fire alarm received at 11:41 p.m. at 12 Whitman Way. Officers found a heavy smoke condition from marijuana upon their arrival. The Saratoga Springs Fire Department was contacted and advised.

Saturday, Oct. 26:

  • College Violation: A noise complaint reported at 12:26 a.m. at Whitman Way. Dispatched officers who reported loud music.
  • College Violation: A noise complaint received at 2:44 a.m. from the Sussman Apartments. Dispatched officers who reported loud music and told the residents to turn it down.
  • Criminal Mischief: Report received at 2:24 a.m. that a front door in Wait Hall wouldn't close. Dispatched officer and maintenance who requested a carpenter. The carpenter reported at 6:16 a.m. that the door had been repaired.
  • College Violation: A noise complaint received at 3:04 a.m. in Wait Hall. Dispatched officer who reported the noise was coming from a loud television.
  • College Violation: A noise complaint received at 3:40 a.m. from Dayton Drive. Dispatched officers.
  • Fire Alarm: Fire alarm received at 8:14 a.m. at the Hillside Apartments A. Dispatched officers, maintenance and advised the Saratoga Springs Fire Department. Alarm was due to cooking. The Saratoga Springs Fire Department was advised.
  • Criminal Mischief: A broken exit light discovered at 9:17 a.m. on the seventh floor of Jonsson Tower. Dispatched officer. Report made.
  • Medical Assistance: Reporting person requested the Skidmore College Emergency Medical System at 7:06 p.m. to check head for a possible concussion in Jonsson Tower. Officer and the SCEMS dispatched. Patient transported to the Wilton Medical Arts by a friend.
  • Criminal Mischief: Officer reported finding a hole at 8:48 p.m. in the second floor east stairwell of Penfield Hall.
  • Intoxicated Subject: A friend reported intoxicated at 11 p.m. at the Sussman K Apartments. The Skidmore College Emergency Medical Service requested. Officers and the SCEMS dispatched. Subject transported to the Saratoga Emergency Room for further evaluation.
  • Intoxicated Subject: An intoxicated female reported at 11:44 p.m. in the Keys Quad. Officers and the Skidmore College Emergency Medical Service dispatched.
  • Criminal Mischief: Two males reported at 11:50 p.m. urinating on a Moore Way building and then smashing a bottle against the reporting person's door after she closed it. Officers dispatched but subjects were gone upon arrival. No damage found and the glass was cleaned up by a resident.
  • Suspicious Activity: A suspicious vehicle reported at 9:30 p.m. parked in the Cane Crossing Parking Lot.

Sunday, Oct. 27:

  • Drug Law VIolation: Drug paraphernalia reported at 12:17 a.m. in a room on the second floor of Kimball Hall. Officer dispatched.
  • Intoxicated Subject: An intoxicated female reported at 12:18 a.m. in Wilmath Hall. Dispatched officers and the Skidmore College Emergency Medical Service.
  • Medical Assistance: The Skidmore College Emergency Medical Service called at 12:29 a.m. to report an intoxicated female in the second floor bathroom of Ladd Hall. Unable to locate the subject. Officer later reported finding the subject and dispatched the SCEMS.
  • Intoxicated Subject: An intoxicated male reported at 12:39 a.m. in second floor lounge of Wait Hall. Officer dispatched. The Skidmore College Emergency Medical Service dispatched.
  • Disorderly Conduct: Officer reported at 12:22 a.m. that a student pushed past him at an event in Case Center.
  • Intoxicated Subject: An intoxicated female reported at 2:19 a.m. on the second floor of McClellan Hall. Officers and the Skidmore College Medical Emergency Service dispatched.
  • College Violation: Campus Safety received a noise complaint at 2:25 a.m. from the second floor of Penfield Hall. Officers dispatched.
  • Drug Law Violation: A drug law violation observed at 2:40 a.m. in Jonsson Tower.
  • Drug Law Violation: Officer reported a drug law violation at 2:40 a.m. at Penfield Hall.
  • Suspicious Odor: A suspicious odor reported at 7:33 p.m. on the second floor of Penfield Hall. Officer dispatched.
  • Medical Assistance: A friend reported at 10:09 p.m. in need of medical assistance in Case Center. Officers and the Skidmore College Emergency Medical Service dispatched. Transported the subject to the Saratoga Springs Emergency Room.
  • Suspicious Activity: Officers reported a suspicious male at 11:42 p.m. near the exhibit at the Tang Teaching Museum.

Monday, Oct. 28:

  • College Violation: Excessive noise reported at 1:38 a.m. at Dayton Drive. Officer dispatched reported that the resident lowered the stereo volume upon request.
  • Aggravated Harassment: Offensive texts reported at 4 p.m. at Cane Crossing. Follow up conducted and report taken.
  • Medical Assistance: Reporting person in Campus Safety office at 8:01 p.m. stated that he would like the Skidmore College Emergency Medical Service to check him over. Dispatched the SCEMS.
  • Medical Assistance: Assistance requested at 9:28 p.m. for a hand injury at the Saisselin Art building. Dispatched officer and the SCEMS.
  • Medical Assistance: Assistance requested at 10:04 p.m. for a student who was hit in the nose during intra-murals at the Williamson Sports Center. Dispatched officer and the Skidmore College Emergency Service.
  • Medical Assistance: Reporting person in Campus Safety office at 10:14 p.m. requesting to be checked over as he had just hit his head. Dispatched officer and the Skidmore College Emergency Medical Service. Transported the subject to the Emergency Room.
  • Medical Assistance: Assistance requested at 10:55 p.m. for a visitor who had injured his ankle at Dayton Drive. Dispatched officer and the Skidmore College Emergency Medical Service.

Tuesday, Oct. 29:

  • College Violation: Loud music reported at 12:28 a.m. at Penfield Hall. Officers reported the call was unfounded as they did not detect any noise.
  • Drug Law Violation: A suspicious odor and loud music reported at 12:59 a.m. in Jonsson Tower. Officer advised of a drug law violation in plain view. Report issued.
  • College Violation: Loud music reported at 2:55 a.m. from a neighbor in Penfield Hall. Officer advised the residents who complied with the request to lower the volume.
  • Campus Safety Assistance: Reporting person in the Campus Safety office at 8:34 p.m. requesting a transport to Wilton Medical. Dispatched officer who completed the transport.
  • College Violation: A noise complaint reported at 11:44 p.m. at Penfield Hall. Dispatched officer who spoke with residents who complied to lower the volume while in the lounge area.
  • Fire Alarm: Fire alarm activation received at 11:44 p.m. from a Cane Crossing residence. Dispatched officers, maintenance and the Saratoga Springs Fire Department. Activation due to a cooking error. Report issued.

Wednesday, Oct. 30:

  • Fire Alarm: Fire alarm activation received at 9:44 a.m. at the Sussman Apartments. Dispatched officers, maintenance and advised the Saratoga Springs Fire Department. Alarm activation due to a cooking error. Report issued.
  • Medical: An ill employee reported at 1:23 p.m. at the Murray-Aikins Dining Hall. Officer dispatched reported that the employee was transported for medical attention. Report issued.
  • Emergency Phone: Officer initiated the monthly testing of emergency phones, handicap doors, and the academic fire system at 8 p.m.
  • Complaints: A truck reported at 8:31 p.m. with two occupants throwing eggs out the window in the Jonsson Tower Lot. Dispatched officer was unable to locate the vehicle.

Thursday, Oct. 31:

  • Campus Safety Assistance: Student requested a courtesy transport at 1:51 p.m. from Jonsson Tower to the Williamson Sports Center. Officer completed the transport.
  • Medical: Assistance requested at 5 p.m. for a female who had been sick at Cane Crossing. Officers and the Skidmore College Emergency Medical Service dispatched. Report issued.
  • College Violation: Noise complaint received at 8:25 p.m. for a loud stereo at Dayton Drive. Officers dispatched reported detecting no noise. Call unfounded at this time.
  • Emergency Phone: Call received at 7:52 p.m. from an elevator phone. No response from the caller. Officer dispatched reported that the elevator was clear and working properly.
  • Liquor Law Violation: A liquor law violation reported at 9:10 p.m. in plain view in McClellan Hall. Report issued.
  • College Violation: Loud noise reported at 9:22 p.m. in the common area on the third floor of Penfield Hall. Dispatched officer reported that there was a loud group which had passed along to another area.
  • Suspicious Odor: A suspicious odor reported at 9:36 p.m. in the stairwell of Wiecking Hall. Dispatched officers who reported detecting a musty odor. Call unfounded.
  • College Violation: A noise complaint received at 10:58 p.m. on the first floor of Kimball Hall. Dispatched officers reported that residents complied with the request to lower the volume.
  • College Violation: A noise complaint received at 11 p.m. in Penfield Hall. Dispatched officer spoke with the students who complied with the request to lower the volume.