Thursday, Nov. 24

3:49 p.m. A Safety and Security officer on routine patrol noticed the roof hatch open on Johnson House. Upon checking the area, the officer found that the door leading to the roof hatch was unlocked and clothing was on the doorknob. No one was found in the area. A work order was filed to replace the padlock.

5:06 p.m. An officer conducting building security checks located an open window on the northwest side of Saunders House with a fan on drawing air from the room. There was no response from anyone inside the room. The officer turned the fans off and the window was secured from the outside of the building.

Saturday, Nov. 26

3:23 a.m. Officers and members of the Oberlin Police Department responded to an alarm at the Apollo Theatre. A cleaning crew mistakenly activated the alarm.

Monday, Nov. 28


8:11 a.m. An officer conducting a security check in East Hall detected an odor consistent with burnt marijuana on the first floor. The officer made contact with occupants of the room, who admitted to smoking marijuana. Both students were advised of the College’s policy on drugs. No additional contraband was observed in plain sight.

Tuesday, Nov. 29


12:57 p.m. A student reported the theft of their bicycle from the east side of Harkness House. The bicycle is a red and beige beach cruiser, with a metal wire basket, a metal rack and whitewall tires. The value is unknown.