Crime Blotter

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CRIMINAL POSSESSION OF A FORGED INSTRUMENT 5/15/2009 COLONIAL QUAD - QUAD GROUNDS OBSERVING TWO MALES ON A FUTON ON THE PODIUM, OFFICER ASKED FOR ID. ONE STUDENT FOUND IN POSSESSION OF A FORGED DRIVER'S LICENSE AND A FOLDING KNIFE. COMPLIED IN MOVING THE FUTON TO THE DUMPSTER. JUDICIAL REFERRAL INDICATED.

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF 5/15/2009 DUTCH QUAD - STUYVESANT TOWER VENDING MACHINE VANDALIZED AND ALL PRODUCT STOLEN. CANTEEN SERVICES NOTIFIED.

FRAUD 5/19/2009 OTHER - HER STUDENT REPORTED THAT ANOTHER STUDENT HAD FALSIFIED STUDENT LOAN DOCUMENTS BY USING HER NAME AND PERSONAL INFORMATION, WITHOUT HER KNOWLEDGE.

BURGLARY 5/20/2009 OTHER - HEALTH SVCS. CTR. ITEMS REPORTEDLY STOLEN FROM LOCKED OFFICE WERE A FORTY-TWO INCH HIGH DEFINITION SANSUI TELEVISION, X-BOX 360 GAMING SYSTEM AND A ROCK BAND VIDEO GAME GUITAR.

GRAND LARCENY. 5/22/2009 OTHER - HEALTH SVCS. CTR. FLAT SCREEN TELEVISION WAS STOLEN FROM THE WALL BRACKET IN LOBBY AREA.

MAKING GRAFFITI. 5/24/2009 PE COMPLEX - "STECZ" WAS WRITTEN ON THE EXTERIOR WINDOW OF THE SEFCU ARENA WORKOUT ROOM IN WHAT APPEARED TO BE A BLACK SHARPIE TYPE MARKER.

FIGHT/DISTURBANCE 5/28/2009 PODIUM - CAMPUS CENTER VERBAL DISPUTE WITH MALE GRADUATE STUDENT UPSET ABOUT HIS STUDENT ACCOUNT. OFFICER ADVISED INDIVIDUAL TO CONDUCT HIMSELF IN APPROPRIATE MANNER AND STUDENT OFFERED HIS APOLOGIES.

MEDICAL INCIDENT 5/29/2009 OTHER - PARKING MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEE TRIPPED OVER THE BOTTOM DRAWER OF FILING CABINET INJURING ANKLE. INDIVIDUAL REFUSED ON-SCENE MEDICAL TREATMENT STATING SHE WILL HAVE SON TAKE HER TO FIRST STOP MEDICAL.

TRESPASS. 5/30/2009 EMPIRE COMMONS - UNKNOWN MALE NON-STUDENT FOUND SLEEPING IN A FEMALE'S APARTMENT. UNAUTHORIZED USE OF A VEHICLE 6/1/2009 ROADWAYS - DUTCH LOT NON-STUDENT FEMALE REPORTED HER STUDENT EX-BOYFRIEND AND FATHER OF HER CHILD REFUSED TO GET OUT OF HER CAR, VERBALLY THREATENED HER, AND LEFT CAMPUS WITH THE VEHICLE WITHOUT HER PERMISSION.

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF 6/8/2009 PODIUM - SOCIAL SCIENCE CRIMINAL MISCHIEF HATE CRIME REFLECTED IN ANTI-FEMININE GRAFFITI WRITTEN IN GREEN MARKER-TYPE INK ON TEN DOORS, AND PAPERS ON DOORS AND BULLETIN BOARDS, THROUGHOUT THE 3RD FLOOR.

SUSPICIOUS PERSON/VEHICLE 6/10/2009 EMPIRE COMMONS - REPORT OF WOMAN SCREAMING INSIDE BUILDING A-3. SEARCH OF BUILDING FOUND A GROUP OF RESIDENTS WERE JUST HAVING FUN MAKING CUPCAKES AND ENGAGING IN HORSEPLAY.

LOST/FOUND PROPERTY 6/12/2009 EMPIRE COMMONS - FOUND AMMUNITION NEAR ENTRANCE/TURNED IN AND PLACED INTO PROPERTY LOCKER.

SUSPICIOUS PERSON/VEHICLE 6/15/2009 EMPIRE COMMONS - REPORT OF PERSON(S) POSSIBLY ATTEMPTING TO GAIN ACCESS TO SUITE. INDIVIDUAL STATED, THROUGH CLOSED DOOR, THAT HE HAD JUST MOVED IN AND NO ONE THEY WERE ASKING FOR LIVED THERE. GONE ON ARRIVAL.

GRAND LARCENY. 6/22/2009 ALUMNI QUAD - BRUBACHER HALL CONSTRUCTION WORKER REPORTED HIS TRUCK HAD BEEN STOLEN FROM IS PARKING SPACE IN FRONT OF BRUBACHER. ALBANY PD REPORTED IT RECOVERED

PETIT LARCENY 6/22/2009 DOWNTOWN CAMPUS - DRAPER HALL LETTER "A" STOLEN FROM UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY SIGN IN FRONT OF DRAPER COMPLEX.

ANIMAL REPORT 6/24/2009 PODIUM - MAIN FOUNTAIN NON-STUDENT FEMALE REPORTED WITNESSING A BABY RABBIT FALL OFF A LEDGE ONTO THE PAVEMENT. INJURED ANIMAL BROUGHT TO POLICE STATION BY OFFICER.

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF 7/4/2009 EMPIRE COMMONS - QUAD GROUNDS REPORT OF MALES SETTING OFF FIREWORKS IN BASKETBALL COURT AREA. MALE STUDENT ARRESTED FOR ILLEGAL POSSESSION OF FIREWORKS AND OTHER CHARGES. NON-STUDENT UNAUTHORIZED MALE GUEST OF DEFENDANT ALSO ARRESTED AND ISSUED PERSONA NON GRATA NOTICE.

SUSPICIOUS PERSON/VEHICLE 7/6/2009 PODIUM - LECTURE CENTERS REPORT OF INDIVIDUAL ON COMPUTER OUTSIDE OF LECTURE CENTER LOOKING AT INAPPROPRIATE MATERIAL. IDENTIFIED CUSTODIAL WORKER STATED HE WAS LOOKING AT FACEBOOK, NOT VIEWING ANYTHING OBSCENE.

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF 7/12/2009 EMPIRE COMMONS - ONE STUDENT REPORTED HER SCREEN WAS BENT AS IF IT HAD BEEN TURNED TO GAIN ENTRANCE TO HER ROOM. NO PROPERTY MISSING.

SUSPICIOUS PERSON/VEHICLE 7/16/2009 PE COMPLEX - MOTHER OF SON ATTENDING FOOTBALL CAMP REPORTED SUSPICIOUS BEHAVIOR OF MAN WHO OFFERED HER SON A RIDE HOME. MAN GONE UPON OFFICER'S ARRIVAL. LICENSE PLATE AND DESCRIPTION GIVEN TO POLICE BY MOTHER.

CRIMINAL POSSESSION OF STOLEN PROPERTY 7/17/2009 PODIUM - CAMPUS CENTER MALE STUDENT ARRESTED AFTER ATTEMPTING TO SELL STOLEN BOOKS FROM UNIVERSITY BOOKSTORE.

SUSPICIOUS PERSON/VEHICLE 7/22/2009 OTHER - OFF-CAMPUS TWO HOMELESS PERSONS FOUND SLEEPING IN BUSHES. COOPERATIVELY LEFT THE PRIVATE PROPERTY AREA.

FALSELY REPORTING AN INCIDENT 7/26/2009 OTHER - ALUMNI HOUSE FEMALE STUDENT REPORTED UNKNOWN MALE ASSAULTED HER AND RAN AWAY. TURNED OVER TO INVESTIGATIVE UNIT FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION.

AGGRAVATED HARASSMENT 7/27/2009 EMPIRE COMMONS - STUDENT REPORTED RECEIVING THREATENING E-MAIL, PHONE, TEXT MESSAGES AND LETTERS FROM KNOWN MALE WHO IS TO START SCHOOL HERE IN THE FALL. SUBJECT ADVISED TO CEASE ALL CONTACT /JUDICIAL REFERRAL BEFORE START OF SEMESTER.

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF 7/29/2009 PODIUM - HUMANITIES INSTRUCTOR UTILIZING ROOM 342 REPORTED A GLASS WINDOW WAS SHATTERED WHILE HER STUDENTS WERE ON BREAK.

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF 7/31/2009 EMPIRE COMMONS - STUDENTS REPORTED THEIR SUITE DOOR HAD BEEN KICKED IN WHILE THEY WERE OUT. TO VALUABLES MISSING.

GRAND LARCENY. 7/31/2009 PE COMPLEX - PHYS ED BLDG REPORT OF LAPTOP STOLEN FROM PE BUILDING WHEN VICTIM LEFT IT UNATTENDED FOR FIVE MINUTES.

DWI 8/8/2009 ROADWAYS - WESTERN AVENUE MALE NON-STUDENT ARRESTED FOR DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED AND WITH A LICENSE SUSPENDED FOR A PREVIOUS DWI, AFTER BEING STOPPED FOR DRIVING WITH A HEADLIGHT OUT.

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF MARIHUANA 8/8/2009 ROADWAYS - WESTERN AVENUE DURING A VEHICLE STOP, OFFICER OBSERVED A GLASSINE PIPE IN VEHICLE. FEMALE NON-STUDENT ARRESTED FOR POSSESSING 1.9 GRAMS OF MARIJUANA, DRUG PARAPHERNALIA AND ANOTHER'S DRIVER'S LICENSE.

ALCOHOL 8/8/2009 EMPIRE COMMONS - THREE MALES OBSERVED IN FRONT OF E-2, TWO HOLDING LIQUOR BOTTLES. STATED THEY WERE WAITING FOR STUDENT TO LET THEM IN. LIQUOR CONFISCATED AND POUR OUT AT SCENE. STUDENT WARNED ABOUT GUEST BEHAVIOR AND CAMPUS RULES.

CRIMINAL POSSESSION OF STOLEN PROPERTY 8/9/2009 ROADWAYS - INDIAN RDWY TWO MALE STUDENTS ARRESTED AFTER BEING OBSERVED CARRYING PARKING SIGNS, TAKEN FROM GROUNDS STORAGE. ONE STUDENT FOUND IN POSSESSION OF ANOTHER'S SUNY CARD, WHICH WAS CONFISCATED.

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF MARIHUANA 8/10/2009 EMPIRE COMMONS - REPORT OF ODOR OF MARIJUANA COMING FROM FEMALE STUDENT'S ROOM. SHE WAS IN POSSESSION OF A SMALL AMOUNT OF MARIJUANA, GRINDERS AND PIPE. JUDICIAL REFERRAL INDICATED.

PETIT LARCENY 8/15/2009 ROADWAYS - EMPIRE COMMONS WEST LOT FEMALE STUDENT REPORTED HER GPS SYSTEM AND CDS HAD BEEN STOLEN FROM HER PARKED VEHICLE.

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF 8/16/2009 ROADWAYS - WESTERN AVENUE MALE NON-STUDENT ARRESTED AFTER BEING OBSERVED HITTING AND DAMAGING A PRIVATELY OWNED CHAIN LINK FENCE WITH A PIPE. HE TESTED POSITIVE FOR MARIJUANA AND ALCOHOL.

GRAND LARCENY. 8/19/2009 PODIUM - CAMPUS CENTER TWO VIDEO PROJECTORS REPORTED STOLEN FROM ROOM 165C.

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF 8/23/2009 DUTCH QUAD - OTHER STUDENT REPORTED TWO OF THE TIRES ON HIS VEHICLE PARKED IN LOT HAD BEEN SLASHED.

ASSAULT 8/25/2009 COLONIAL QUAD - QUAD GROUNDS WITNESS REPORT OF MALE HITTING A FEMALE WHILE IN A PARKED CAR. FEMALE, WITH HEAD INJURY, TAKEN TO HOSPITAL BY MOHAWK AMBULANCE.