Review Security Notebook

Friday, Sept. 25

5:45 p.m. Officers and the Oberlin Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at the Union Street Housing Complex. An electric pan cooking muffins activated the alarm, which was silenced and reset.

10:34 p.m. Officers and members of the Oberlin Fire Department responded to a fire alarm in the basement level of Asia House. Smoke from burnt food activated the alarm, which was cleared and reset.

Saturday, Sept 26

12:58 a.m. Officers were requested to assist a student ill from alcohol consumption on Vine Street. An ambulance was requested, and the student was transported to Mercy Allen Hospital for treatment.

11:52 a.m. A student reported that an unknown person or persons smashed the front windshield of her vehicle, a silver Hyundai Elantra, while parked in the Gray Gables parking lot. Members of the Oberlin Police Department also responded for a report.

7:24 p.m. Staff reported a group of individuals drinking beer in the Wilder Bowl area. No one claimed ownership of the alcohol; one can of beer was confiscated and disposed of.

Sunday, Sept. 27


12:49 a.m. Officers were requested to assist a student ill from alcohol consumption at East Hall. An ambulance was requested, and the student was transported to Mercy for treatment.

5:47 a.m. A security staff member reported graffiti on the sidewalk east of the Safety and Security building parking lot entrance. The graffiti was in blue spray paint and was non-offensive in nature. A work order was filed for clean up.

9:25 a.m. Staff reported a College van stuck on the curb of an island in the Philips gym parking lot. A towing company was contacted for removal of the vehicle.

10:54 p.m. Officers and members of the Oberlin Fire Department responded to a fire alarm on the second floor of East Hall. Smoke from burnt food activated the alarm, which was reset.

11:30 p.m. Officers were requested to assist with an intoxicated student outside of Dascomb Hall. The student was able to answer all questions asked and was escorted to their room by officers.

Monday, Sept. 28

5:19 a.m. Custodial staff reported damage to a window in the lecture hall at Severance Hall. An unknown person or persons had thrown an apple at the window, shattering glass across the lecture hall. A work order was filed for repair and clean up.

12:58 p.m. Officers were requested to transport a student who cut her leg on a broken piece of glass from Price House to Mercy Allen Hostpial for treatment.