August 2003 Crime Log

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AUGUST 31 2003 - NO REPORTS

Report #030678    AUGUST 30 2003-Saturday-02:02pm
Location: DORMS/UNIVERSITY SUITES - FIRST FLOOR - SMOKE ALARM
Dispo: NO FIRE. A Smoke Alarm was received, via the ESUSA Computer, from the listed location. The Central Campbell County Fire Department responded and along with DPS Officers and NKU Physical Plant personnel checked the area finding no evidence of smoke or fire. Upon investigation, it was determined that the alarm activated when food had been burnt in a toaster oven. The alarm was reset, building cleared for re-occupancy and scene cleared at 02:14pm. The State Fire Marshal's Office was notified, via E-Mail. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL


Report #030677    AUGUST 29 2003-Friday-08:30pm
Location: LANDRUM HALL/FOURTH FLOOR - PROPERTY-Found/Recovered Property
Dispo: A ladies purse and contents were turned into DPS by a faculty member after it had been found in the listed location. Owner of the property was identified and contacted. The item was secured in the DPS Property/Evidence room. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030676    AUGUST 29 2003-Friday-04:07pm
Location: PARKING LOT G - VEHICLE DAMAGE
Dispo: Subject reported damage was done to his vehicle by another vehicle while it was parked unattended in the listed location. Subject was issued a Kentucky Civilian Traffic Collision Report to file with the  state. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030675    AUGUST 29 2003-Friday-12:21pm
Location: OFF CAMPUS-FORT WRIGHT KENTUCKY - DECAL-Lost/Stolen Decal
Dispo: Male subject came to the DPS Office to report that his 2003-2004 NKU Parking Permit was taken from his vehicle. Subject stated that a Police Report was filed with the Fort Wright Police Department. Subject was referred to the NKU Parking Office for a replacement. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report # 030674    AUGUST 29 2003-Friday-12:08pm
Location: DORMS/KENTUCKY HALL/LOBBY - THEFT-Theft By Unlawful Taking Under $300
Dispo: Male subject came to the DPS Office to report that subject(s) unknown removed his cellular telephone from the listed location. INACTIVE

Report #030673    AUGUST 29 2003-Friday-11:23am
Location: A.S.&T BUILDING - SECOND FLOOR - THEFT-Theft By Unlawful Taking Under $300
Dispo: Female subject came to DPS Office to report that subject(s) unknown removed her cellular telephone from the listed location. Item has been entered into the LINK/NCIC Computer System. INACTIVE

Report #030672    AUGUST 29 2003-Friday-10:27am
Location: LANDRUM BUILDING - FOURTH FLOOR - THEFT-Theft/Use of Stolen Credit Card
Dispo: Male University employee reported that subject(s) unknown removed two (2) credit cards from the listed location. INACTIVE

Report #030671    AUGUST 29 2003-Friday-09:55am
Location: PARKING LOT E - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle being operated with Expired Registration Plates (March 2003). Driver was issued a Kentucky State Citation for Expired Tags - Registration Renewal. CLOSED - CITATION ISSUED

Report #030670    AUGUST 29 2003-Friday-07:49am
Location: PARKING LOT I - PROPERTY-Found/Recovered Property
Dispo: Male University employee found an "Auto Information Papers" folder at the listed location. Owner of the property was contacted and advised. Item was logged and secured in the DPS Property/Evidence Room until the owner can retrieve the item. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030669    AUGUST 28 2003-Thursday-12:06pm
Location: NKU-GRANT COUNTY CAMPUS/WILLIAMSTOWN KENTUCKY - CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
Dispo: Male University employee reported that subject(s) unknown had "vandalized" a University Owned Sign at the listed location. Incident was also reported to the Williamstown Kentucky Police Department. Incident remains open and under investigation. EXCEPTIONALLY CLEARED

Report #030668    AUGUST 28 2003-Thursday-11:05am
Location: PARKING LOT G - CRIMINAL MISCHIEF-Criminal Mischief 2nd Degree
Dispo: Male University employee reported that subject(s) unknown had damaged his vehicle while it was parked at the listed location.  INACTIVE

Report #030667    AUGUST 28 2003-Thursday-07:52am
Location: PARKING LOT B - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle being operated with Expired Registration Plates (March 2003). Driver was issued a Kentucky State Citation for Expired Tags - Registration Renewal. CLOSED - CITATION ISSUED

Report #030666    AUGUST 27 2003-Wednesday-02:38pm
Location: DORMS/UNIVERSITY SUITES - THIRD FLOOR - FIRE ALARM
Dispo: NO FIRE. A Fire Alarm was received, via the ESUSA Computer, from the listed location. The Central Campbell County Fire Department responded and along with DPS Officers and NKU Physical Plant personnel checked the area finding NO evidence of smoke or fire. Upon investigation, it was determined that the alarm activated when water entered a smoke detector. It was later discovered that residents, at that location had a  "squirt gun" fight and had squirted water into the smoke detector by accident. The alarm was reset, building cleared for re-occupancy and scene cleared at 03:00pm. The State Fire Marshal's Office was notified, via E-Mail. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030665    AUGUST 27 2003-Wednesday-01:07pm
Location: KENTON DRIVE AT CARROLL DRIVE - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle being operated in a reckless manner. The vehicle was stopped at University Drive at Nunn Drive. Driver was issued a Kentucky State Citation for Reckless Driving and Failure to Produce Insurance Card. CLOSED - CITATION ISSUED

Report #030664    AUGUST 27 2003-Wednesday-12:51pm
Location: KENTON DRIVE AT CARROLL DRIVE - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle being operated with Expired Registration Plates (June 2003). Driver was issued a Kentucky State Citation for Expired Tags - Registration Renewal. CLOSED - CITATION ISSUED

Report #030663    AUGUST 27 2003-Wednesday-11:45am
Location: PARKING LOT E - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle being operated with Expired Registration Plates (April 2003). Driver was issued a Kentucky State Citation for Expired Tags - Registration Renewal. CLOSED - CITATION ISSUED

Report #030662    AUGUST 27 2003-Wednesday-09:20am
Location: UNIVERSITY DRIVE AT THE POWER PLANT CONSTRUCTION SITE - PROPERTY-Found/Recovered Property
Dispo: Construction company employee came to the DPS Office and turned in a Cell Phone Case that was found at that location. Owner of the property was identified and contacted. Item was logged and secured in the DPS Property/Evidence Room. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030661    AUGUST 27 2003-Wednesday-08:15am
Location: NUNN DRIVE AT PARKING LOT J - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle being operated with Expired Registration Plates (June 2003). Driver was issued a Kentucky State Citation for Expired Tags - Registration Renewal. CLOSED - CITATION ISSUED

Report #030660    AUGUST 27 2003-Wednesday-03:05am
Location: DORMS/WOODCREST/OAK/FIRST FLOOR - SEXUAL OFFENSES-Sexual Abuse-1st Degree 
Dispo: Female subject advised that a male subject had forced entry into her residence and attempted unwanted sexual contact. Suspect is known; warrants pending.  CLOSED - ARREST

Report #030659    AUGUST 26 2003-Tuesday-11:04pm
Location: DORMS/WOODCREST APARTMENTS/CIRCLE - TOW-Tow Vehicle
Dispo: A 1995 Honda CR600 Motorcycle was observed being operated in a reckless manner. Upon arrival, Officer spoke with the complainant and observed that the motorcycle had been parked on the sidewalk, at the listed location. Rees-Hardy Towing was dispatched to the location to tow the vehicle. Prior to the tow, the motorcycle owner arrived and paid the wrecker show-up fee. Citation was issued for parking in the Fire Lane. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030658    AUGUST 26 2003-Tuesday-02:48pm
Location: PARKING LOT A - THEFT-Theft By Unlawful Taking-Under $300
Dispo: Male subject came to DPS Office to report that his 2003-2004 NKU Parking Permit was stolen from his vehicle, while parked at the listed location. Subject was referred to the NKU Parking Office for a replacement. INACTIVE

Report #030657    AUGUST 26 2003-Tuesday-02:13pm
Location: CARROLL DRIVE AT KENTON DRIVE - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle being operated with Expired Registration Plate (June 2003). Driver was issued a Kentucky State Citation for Expired Tags - Registration Renewal. CLOSED - CITATION ISSUED

Report #030656    AUGUST 26 2003-Tuesday-11:15am
Location: PARKING LOT A - DRUGS-Drug Related Incident
Dispo: Possible drug related items were observed in a vehicle at the listed location. (See Report #030655 for a related incident). CLOSED - ARREST

Report #030655    AUGUST 26 2003-Tuesday-11:15am
Location: PARKING LOT A - MOTORIST ASSIST-BATTERY/ARREST-Outstanding Warrant
Dispo: Male subject requested assistance in starting his vehicle. Upon arrival Officer requested Ownership verification, prior to assisting, and was advised that the subject was wanted on an Outstanding Warrant out of Kenton County. The subject was arrested, transported and lodged in the Campbell County Jail. During the investigation, several other items were observed in the vehicle. Items were confiscated, logged and secured in
the DPS Property/Evidence Room. The subjects vehicle was then secured and towed to impound. (See Report #030656 for a related incident). CLOSED - ARREST

Report #030654    AUGUST 25 2003-Monday-11:03pm
Location: DORMS/COMMONWEALTH HALL/E-WING - FIRE ALARM
Dispo: NO FIRE. A Fire Alarm was received, via the ESUSA Computer, from the listed location. The Central Campbell County Fire Department responded and along with DPS Officers and NKU Physical Plant personnel checked the area finding NO evidence of smoke or fire. Upon investigation, it was believed that a malfunction in the system caused the alarm to activate. The alarm was re-set, building cleared for re-occupancy and scene cleared at 11:32pm. Referred to NKU Physical Plant. The State Fire Marshall's Office was notified, via E-Mail. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030653    AUGUST 25 2003-Monday-05:13pm
Location: KENTON DRIVE AT UNIVERSITY DRIVE - AUTO ACCIDENT-No Injuries
Dispo: NO INJURIES. Two Vehicles involved. Driver of Vehicle #1 while turning left, misjudged the distance between vehicles and struck vehicle #2. Driver of Vehicle #2 observed vehicle #1 making the turn, but was unable to stop the vehicle prior to the collision. Both vehicles sustained Minor/Moderate damage. Both vehicles remained in service. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030652    AUGUST 25 2003-Monday-12:04pm
Location: PARKING LOT K - TOW-Tow Vehicle
Dispo: Officer observed several vehicles parked illegally at the listed location. The illegally parked vehicles were blocking other legally parked vehicles from exiting. Two of the vehicles were towed to allow the others to exit. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030651    AUGUST 25 2003-Monday-12:03pm
Location: KENTON DRIVE - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a motorcycle being operated with Expired Registration Plate (June 2003). Driver was issued a Kentucky State Citation for Expired Tags - Registration Renewal. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030650    AUGUST 25 2003-Monday-06:15am
Location: CAMPBELL DRIVE - TOW-Tow Vehicle
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle, at the listed location,  parked in the roadway obstructing traffic. The vehicle was towed to clear the roadway. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030649    AUGUST 24 2003-Sunday-11:50pm
Location: WOODCREST APARTMENTS/20 CAMPBELL DRIVE/RESERVED PARKING - PARKING-Parking Complaint
Dispo: An unauthorized vehicle was parked in a reserved parking space at this location. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle from the space. The owner of the vehicle arrived on scene before the tow was completed. Vehicle owner paid the wrecker show-up fee. The vehicle owner
was issued a University Citation for a Reserved Parking Space violation. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030648    AUGUST 24 2003-Sunday-02:45pm
Location: DORMS/UNIVERSITY SUITES/SOUTH FIRE STAIRWELL DOOR - COMPLAINT RECEIVED
Dispo: Officers responded for smoldering mulch near the listed location. There was NO evidence of fire. The smoldering was the result of a lit cigarette being thrown onto mulch. Power Plant personnel arrived on the scene, applied water to the area and extinguished the smoldering mulch. University Housing will also file an internal report, as there were several discarded cigarettes observed in the area. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030647    AUGUST 23 2003-Saturday-08:53am
Location: PARKING LOT E - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle being operated with Expired Registration Plates (March 2003). Driver was issued a Kentucky State Citation for Expired Tags - Registration Renewal. CLOSED - CITATION ISSUED

Report #030646    AUGUST 22 2003-Friday-10:42pm
Location: UNIVERSITY CENTER - SECOND FLOOR - THEFT-Theft By Unlawful Taking-Under $300
Dispo: Male University employee reported finding a computer room was unsecured and that subject(s) unknown removed computer parts from Two (2) Computers. INACTIVE

Report #030645    AUGUST 22 2003-Friday-09:29am
Location: JOHNS HILL ROAD NEAR BRIDGE - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle fail to stop at the stop sign at Kenton Drive and Johns Hill Road. The vehicle was stopped at the above listed location. Driver was issued a Kentucky State Citation for Disregarding a Stop Sign and Failure to Produce an Insurance Card. CLOSED - CITATION ISSUED 

Report #030644    AUGUST 22 2003-Friday-08:51am
Location: ADMINISTRATIVE CENTER /SECOND FLOOR - THEFT OF SERVICES -Theft of Services Over $300
Dispo: The Bursar's Office received information a person may have used a credit card to pay for services without the permission of the cardholder. OPEN

Report #030643    AUGUST 21 2003-Thursday-11:51am
Location: DORMS/UNIVERSITY SUITES - FIRE ALARM 
Dispo: NO FIRE. Officer was at the listed location with the Environmental Safety Officer when they heard a fire alarm sounding. Upon investigation, it was determined a water pipe which had burst earlier in the day leaked into the smoke detector, setting it off. Central Campbell County Fire Department was already on scene when the alarm was received. The alarm was silenced while repairs were made. The Kentucky State Fire Marshal's Office was notified, via E-Mail. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030642    AUGUST 21 2003-Thursday-11:30am
Location: DORMS/UNIVERSITY SUITES - FIRE ALARM 
Dispo: NO FIRE. NKU Dispatch received a call of a fire alarm activation at the listed location. Upon investigation, it was determined a water pipe had burst and leaked into the smoke detector setting it off. Central Campbell County Fire Department responded at the requests of officers on the scene. NKU Dispatch did not receive the alarm because an electrician working in the area had inadvertently disabled the alarm system for the campus. The alarm was silenced while repairs were made. The Kentucky State Fire Marshal's Office was notified, via E-Mail. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030641    AUGUST 20 2003-Wednesday-10:29am
Location: AS&T BUILDING - THIRD FLOOR - DECAL-Lost or Stolen Decal
Dispo: Subject reported his NKU Faculty/Staff Decal was either taken from his office at the listed location or lost enroute to his vehicle. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030640    AUGUST 19 2003-Tuesday-05:24pm
Location: LANDRUM HALL - FIRST FLOOR - SMOKE ALARM 
 
Dispo: NO FIRE. A smoke alarm was received, via the ESUSA Fire Computer. Officers, Central Campbell Fire Department and Physical Plant personnel responded. Upon investigation, there was smoke in the area which was determined to have come from a transformer in a mechanical
room. There was no fire and no damage other than to the transformer. The building was closed until the transformer could be replaced. The Kentucky State Fire Marshal was notified by email. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030639    AUGUST 19 2003-Tuesday-04:14pm
Location: PARKING LOT P - THEFT-Theft of a Motor Vehicle Registration Plate
Dispo: Subject reported the license plate was removed from his vehicle while parked at the listed location.  INACTIVE

Report #030638    AUGUST 19 2003-Tuesday-12:25pm
Location: PARKING LOT I - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle being operated with Expired Registration Plates (June 2003). Driver was issued a Kentucky State Citation for Expired Tags - Registration Renewal & Failure to Produce an Insurance Card. CLOSED - CITATION ISSUED

Report #030637    AUGUST 19 2003-Tuesday-11:12am
Location: UNIVERSITY DRIVE AT KENTON DRIVE - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle fail to stop at the stop sign at Kenton Drive at Carroll Drive. The vehicle was stopped at the above listed location. Driver was issued a Kentucky State Citation for Disregarding a Traffic Control Device-Stop Sign. CLOSED - CITATION ISSUED

Report #030636    AUGUST 19 2003-Tuesday-10:53am
Location: OFF CAMPUS - COVINGTON, KENTUCKY - PROPERTY-Lost/Stolen Property 
Dispo: Female University employee came to DPS Office to report that on 8/14/2003 her purse was stolen in Covington. She advised that her University Keys were in her purse, at that time. A Theft Report was filed with the Covington Kentucky Police Department. This Report was filed, at the request of the NKU Physical Plant (Key Control) Office. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030635    AUGUST 19 2003-Tuesday-10:15am
Location: UNIVERSITY DRIVE UNDER PARKING GARAGE - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed, at the listed location. Driver was issued a Kentucky State Citation for Speeding and for No Operator's License in Possession. CLOSED - CITATION ISSUED

Report #030634    AUGUST 18 2003-Monday-02:40pm
Location: UNIVERSITY CENTER - THIRD FLOOR - MEDICAL RESPONSE-Squad
Dispo: University Nurse reported that a Male subject came to the Health Office complaining of severe chest pains, accompanied by high blood pressure. The Central Campbell County Squad responded and transported the subject to St. Luke Hospital - East for additional treatment. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030633    AUGUST 18 2003-Monday-11:10am
Location: PARKING LOT L - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle fail to stop at the stop sign, at the listed location. Driver was issued a Kentucky State Citation for Disregarding a Traffic Control Device-Stop Sign and for Failure to Produce of Insurance. Warning was issued for Expired Registration (Expired 8/17/03). CLOSED - CITATION ISSUED

AUGUST 17 2003 - NO REPORTS

Report #030632    AUGUST 16 2003-Saturday-06:56pm
Location: JOHNS HILL ROAD AT SKYLINE TAVERN - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle fail to come to a complete stop at the listed location. A Kentucky State Citation was issued to the driver for Disregarding a Stop Sign. CLOSED - CITATION ISSUED

Report #030631    AUGUST 15 2003-Friday-02:03pm
Location: JOHNS HILL ROAD/LOT OF SKYLINE TAVERN - WARRANT/ARREST
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle being operated near the listed location which did not have a rear license plate. Upon investigation, it was determined the driver had an active outstanding warrant. The driver was arrested and transported to Campbell County Jail. CLOSED - ARREST

Report #030630    AUGUST 15 2003-Friday-12:23pm
Location: NKU WEST CAMPUS/COVINGTON/HANKINS HALL - FIRE ALARM DROP
Dispo: The alarm monitoring company for the listed location advised of a fire alarm activation. Covington Fire Department was dispatched and the State Fire Marshal was notified by E-mail. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030629    AUGUST 15 2003-Friday-12:07pm
Location: MEADOWVIEW APARTMENTS - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop/ARREST
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle fail to come to a complete stop at a stop sign. The driver/vehicle was stopped at the listed location. It was determined the driver's operator's license was suspended. The driver was arrested for Operating on a Suspended Operator's License and transported to Campbell County Jail. CLOSED - ARREST

Report #030628    AUGUST 15 2003-Friday-07:00am
Location: NUNN DRIVE AT THE HERRMANN CENTER - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle being operated with Expired Registration Plates. Vehicle displayed a OH Temporary and a KY License (Expired 6/30/2003). Driver was issued a Kentucky State Citation for Expired Tags - Registration Renewal. CLOSED - CITATION ISSUED

Report #030627    AUGUST 14 2003-Thursday-10:42pm
Location: DORMS/WOODCREST/OAK - FIRST FLOOR - DRUGS-Drug Related Complaint
Dispo: NKU Residential Life requested that DPS respond to the listed location in reference to the discovery of possible marijuana and several drug related items. The items while found while Residential Life personnel were conducting a room inspection. The items were confiscated by DPS, logged and placed in the DPS Property/Evidence Room. No Charges were filed at this time. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030626    AUGUST 14 2003-Thursday-08:48pm
Location: DORMS/WOODCREST APARTMENTS/OAK/FIRST FLOOR - SMOKE ALARM
Dispo: NO FIRE. Officer heard a smoke alarm activated in a vacant room while on foot patrol. Physical Plant and Central Campbell County Fire Department responded. There was no smoke or fire in the area. The cause of the alarm was determined to be a faulty smoke detector. The faulty detector was replaced by Physical Plant personnel. State Fire Marshal was notified by E-mail. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL 

Report #030625    AUGUST 14 2003-Thursday-06:24pm
Location: WOODCREST FIRE GATES - ALCOHOL INTOXICATION/ARREST
Dispo: Subject was on foot at the listed location and was observed by an officer staggering and having difficulty keeping his balance. Officers administered field sobriety tests and the subject was arrested for alcohol intoxication. Subject was transported to and lodged in the Campbell County Jail. CLOSED - ARREST

Report #030624    AUGUST 14 2003-Thursday-03:31pm
Location: UNIVERSITY CENTER-FOLLETT BOOKSTORE - THEFT - Theft By Unlawful Taking-Over $300/ARREST
Dispo: Bookstore employee was arrested for Theft By Unlawful Taking Over $300 after investigation by Follett Bookstore Loss Prevention. Subject was processed, transported and lodged in the Campbell County Jail. CLOSED - ARREST

Report #030623    AUGUST 14 2003-Thursday-11:06am
Location: JOHNS HILL ROAD/KENTON DRIVE - ALCOHOL INTOXICATION/ARREST
Dispo: Subject was on foot, staggering in and out of the roadway, at the listed location. Officers administered field sobriety tests and the subject was arrested for alcohol intoxication. Subject was transported to and lodged in the Campbell County Jail. CLOSED - ARREST

Report #030622    AUGUST 13 2003-Wednesday-04:23pm
Location: DORMS/COMMONWEALTH HALL/E-WING - SECOND FLOOR - FIRE ALARM
Dispo: NO FIRE. A Fire Alarm was received, via the ESUSA Computer, from the listed location. The Central Campbell County Fire Department responded and along with DPS Officers and NKU Physical Plant personnel checked the area finding NO evidence of smoke or fire. Upon investigation, it was determined that the alarm was caused by a faulty smoke detector. The alarm was re-set, building cleared for re-occupancy and
scene cleared at 4:46pm. Referred to NKU Physical Plant Department for replacement or repairs to the smoke detector. The State Fire Marshal's Office was notified, via E-Mail. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030621    AUGUST 13 2003-Wednesday-02:47pm
Location: NUNN DRIVE-ADMINISTRATION STRIP - RESERVED PARKING
SPACES - PARKING COMPLAINT
Dispo: Complaint received of a vehicle parked in a reserved space, at the listed location, without authorization. Rees Hardy Towing was dispatched but disregarded when the vehicle owner returned. Driver was issued a University Parking Citation and was advised about parking in a reserved space. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030620    AUGUST 13 2003-Wednesday-12:40pm
Location: PARKING LOT P - PROPERTY DAMAGE
Dispo: University Grounds Services employee struck a vehicle parked at this location while operating a University lawnmower. Upon arrival, Officers observed a 1991 Chevrolet had incurred minor damage and remained in service. Vehicle owner  was determined but attempts to contact the owner were unsuccessful. A message was left to contact DPS regarding this incident. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030619    AUGUST 13 2003-Wednesday-08:50am
Location: DORMS-UNIVERSITY SUITES - SMOKE ALARM
Dispo: NO FIRE. A Smoke Alarm received, via the ESUSA Computer, from the listed location. The Central Campbell County Fire Department responded and along with DPS and NKU Physical Plant personnel checked the area finding NO evidence of smoke or fire. Upon investigation, it was determined that the alarm was caused by contractors working in the building. Construction personnel had removed a cover to a Smoke Detector, allowing dust to enter the detector. The alarm was re-set, building cleared for re-entry and scene cleared at 9:20am. State Fire Marshal notified by E-mail. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL
   
Report #030618    AUGUST 13 2003-Wednesday-02:05am
Location: NATURAL SCIENCE BUILDING - SIXTH FLOOR-PENTHOUSE - FIRE ALARM
Dispo: NO FIRE. A Fire Alarm was received, via the ESUSA Computer, from the listed  location. The Central Campbell County Fire Department responded and along with DPS Officers and NKU Physical Plant personnel checked the area finding NO Fire, but did find Smoke in the building. Upon investigation, it was determined that the alarm activated when an elevator became stuck causing the elevator motor to overheat, creating the smoke. The alarm was re-set, building re-secured and the scene cleared at 3:21am. The State Fire Marshal's Office was notified by phone, at the time of the incident, and by E-Mail at 6:23 am. Elevator Service Technician will by notified by the NKU Physical Plant department. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

AUGUST 12 2003 - NO REPORTS

Report #030617    AUGUST 11 2003-Monday-08:43pm
Location: NUNN HALL - NORTH STAIRWELL/BETWEEN FLOORS 3 AND 4 -MEDICAL RESPONSE-Squad
Dispo: Female subject fell, at the listed location, injuring her left leg. The Central Campbell County Squad was dispatched to this location. Prior to the squad's arrival, DPS Officer applied first-aid to the subject. Upon the Squad's arrival, Squad personnel provided additional medical treatment and transported the subject to St. Elizabeth Hospital - South for further treatment. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030616    AUGUST 11 2003-Monday-11:30am
Location: PARKING LOT L - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle being operated with Expired Registration Plates (May 2003). Driver was issued a Kentucky State Citation for Expired Tags - Registration Renewal. CLOSED - CITATION ISSUED

Report #030615    AUGUST 11 2003-Monday-09:35am
Location: PARKING LOT I - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle being operated with Expired Registration Plates (April 2003). Driver was issued a Kentucky State Citation for Expired Tags - Registration Renewal. CLOSED - CITATION ISSUED

AUGUST 10 2003 - NO REPORTS

Report #030614    AUGUST 9 2003-Saturday-08:58am
Location: UNIVERSITY CENTER-LOWER LEVEL/TUNNEL - SMOKE ALARM
Dispo: NO FIRE. A Smoke Alarm received, via the ESUSA Computer, from the listed location. The Central Campbell County Fire Department responded and along with DPS and NKU Physical Plant personnel checked the area finding No Fire but a heavy presence of a "smoke-like" substance. Upon investigation, it was determined that the alarm activated when a film-making crew  used a fog making machine while filming a
production. The alarm was re-set, building cleared for re-occupancy and the scene cleared at 9:29am. The State Fire Marshal's Office was notified, via E-Mail. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030613     AUGUST 9 2003-Saturday-08:37am
Location: 415 JOHNS HILL ROAD - COMPLAINT RECEIVED
Dispo: DPS Dispatcher received two (2) telephone calls from an extension, located in the University Center. When the phone was answered the "caller" said nothing , then the line went dead. DPS Officer was dispatched to the location and determined that the phone was malfunctioning. Report will be referred to NKU Telephone Repair for phone repair or replacement. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030612    AUGUST 9 2003-Saturday-05:15am
Location: DORMS/COMMONWEALTH HALL - SECOND FLOOR - FIRE ALARM
Dispo: NO FIRE. A Fire Alarm was received, via the ESUSA Computer, from the listed location. The Central Campbell County Fire Department responded and along with DPS Officers and NKU Physical Plant personnel checked the area finding NO evidence of  smoke or fire. Upon investigation, it was determined that the alarm was caused by a faulty smoke detector. The alarm was re-set, building re-secured and scene cleared at 05:39am. Referred to the NKU Physical Plant Department for replacement/repairs to the smoke detector. The State Fire Marshal's Office was notified, via E-Mail. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030611    AUGUST 8 2003-Friday-08:14pm
Location: CAMPBELL DRIVE AT KENTUCKY HALL - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop/ARREST
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle being operated with a license plate improperly displayed. Upon investigation, it was discovered that the driver had a Suspended Driver's License. Driver was issued a Kentucky State Citation for Improper Display of a License Plate and Operating a Motor vehicle on a Suspended Operator's License. Driver was arrested, transported and lodged in the Campbell County Jail. Subject's vehicle was towed to impound by Rees-Hardy Towing. CLOSED - ARREST

Report #030610    AUGUST 8 2003-Friday-11:47am
Location: PARKING LOT B - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle being operated with Expired Registration Plates (May 2002). Driver was issued a Kentucky State Citation for Expired Tags - Registration Renewal, Failure to Produce an Insurance Card and No Operator's License. CLOSED - CITATION ISSUED

Report #030609    AUGUST 8 2003-Friday-11:24am
Location: PARKING LOT I - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle being operated with Expired Registration Plates (April 2003). Driver was issued a Kentucky State Citation for Expired Tags - Registration Renewal and Failure to Produce an Insurance Card. CLOSED - CITATION ISSUED

Report #030608    AUGUST 7 2003-Thursday-12:03pm
Location: FINE ARTS BUILDING - SECOND FLOOR - THEFT-Theft By Unlawful Taking-Over $300
Dispo: Male University employee reported that several pieces of University owned furniture are missing. Subject stated that the items were last seen at the Small Business Incubator on Campbell Drive. INACTIVE

Report #030607    AUGUST 6 2003-Wednesday-10:17am
Location: NUNN DRIVE AT UNIVERSITY DRIVE - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed, at the listed location. Driver was issued a Kentucky State Citation for Speeding. CLOSED - CITATION ISSUED

Report #030606    AUGUST 6 2003-Wednesday-07:09am
Location: NKU FOUNDATION/THRIFTWAY PARKING LOT - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle traveling on Nunn Drive at a high rate of speed. The vehicle was stopped at the above listed location. Driver was issued a Kentucky State Citation for Speeding. CLOSED - CITATION ISSUED

Report #030605    AUGUST 5 2003-Tuesday-08:57am
Location: STEELY LIBRARY - SECOND FLOOR - DOOR FOUND OPEN
Dispo: Male University employee reported finding a door unsecured at the listed location. Nothing was found to be missing from the area at this time. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030604    AUGUST 5 2003-Tuesday-12:38am
Location: ALBRIGHT HEALTH CENTER - FIRST FLOOR - SMOKE ALARM
Dispo: NO FIRE. Smoke Alarm received, via the ESUSA Computer, from the listed location. DPS Officers responded, and were met by a Physical Plant crew that was working in the building, and checked the area finding NO evidence of smoke or  fire. Upon investigation, it was believed that the alarm had originated in the area of the swimming pool. It appeared that "sand blasting" work had created excess dust, causing the smoke alarm to activate. The alarm was re-set, building re-secured and scene cleared at 1:17am. NKU Power Plant personnel advised that they would notify the NKU Environmental Safety Officer. The State Fire Marshal's Office was notified, via E-Mail. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030603    AUGUST 4 2003-Monday-03:44pm
Location: NUNN DRIVE AT CENTRAL RECEIVING - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle fail to stop at the stop sign at Nunn Drive at Carroll Drive. The vehicle was stopped at the above listed location. Driver was issued a Kentucky State Citation for Disregarding a Traffic Control Device-Stop Sign and for No Insurance. CLOSED - CITATION ISSUED

Report #030602    AUGUST 4 2003-Monday-12:58pm
Location: PARKING LOT V - AUTO ACCIDENT-Hit and Run
Dispo: NO INJURIES. Male subject reported that his vehicle, while parked at the listed location, was struck by an unidentified vehicle which left the scene. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030601    AUGUST 4 2003-Monday-10:21am
Location: PARKING LOT A - AUTO ACCIDENT-No Injuries
Dispo: NO INJURIES. Two (2) Vehicles involved. Vehicle #1, while backing out of a legal parking space, struck Vehicle #2, which was parked. Driver of Unit #1 was issued a Kentucky State Citation for No Insurance and Expired Registration. Vehicle #1 was towed to impound for the above violations. Driver of Unit #2 was found to be in possession of a Suspended Kentucky Operator's License. The KY OL was confiscated and secured in the DPS Property/Evidence Room. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030600    AUGUST 3 2003-Sunday-11:06am
Location: CERAMICS BUILDING - CERAMICS PARKING LOT - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle with expired registration at the listed location. Driver was issued a State Citation for Expired Registration and No Proof of Insurance. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL

Report #030599    AUGUST 2 2003-Saturday-05:36am
Location: NATURAL SCIENCE BUILDING - GREENHOUSE-SIXTH FLOOR - FIRE ALARM
Dispo: NO FIRE. A Fire Alarm  was received, via the ESUSA Computer, from the listed location. The Central Campbell County Fire Department responded and along with DPS Officers and NKU Power Plant personnel checked the area finding NO evidence of smoke or fire. Upon investigation, it was determined that the alarm was caused by inclement weather. (Note: A Lightning Strike had occurred just prior to the receipt of this alarm). The alarm was re-set, building re-secured and scene cleared at 6:18am. The State Fire Marshal's Office was notified, via E-Mail. CLOSED - NON-CRIMINAL
       
Report #030598    AUGUST 1 2003-Friday-08:36pm
Location: AS&T - SECOND FLOOR - THEFT-Theft By Unlawful Taking-Over $300
Disp: Male University employee reported that subject(s) unknown removed a Video Projector from the listed location. See Report #030597, Dated 8/1/2003, for a related incident. OPEN

Report #030597    AUGUST 1 2003-Friday-07:33pm
Location: AS&T - SECOND FLOOR - THEFT-Theft By Unlawful Taking-Over $300
Disp: Male University employee reported that subject(s) unknown removed a Video Projector from the listed location. See Report #030598 for a related incident. OPEN

Report #030596    AUGUST 1 2003-Friday-01:28pm
Location: NUNN DRIVE - TRAFFIC-Vehicle Stop
Dispo: Officer observed a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed at the listed location. Driver was issued a Kentucky State Citation for Speeding and Driver's License Not in Possession. CLOSED -CITATION ISSUED

 


                                                           


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