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Cornell University Police Department
The Daily Crime Log is published in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. It contains the previous 60 days of criminal and other significant incidents reported to the Cornell Police Department occurring within its patrol jurisdiction and on the university's on-campus, non-campus, and public property, as defined by the Law.
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Daily Crime Log
| Incident Type | Report Number | Reported | Occurred | Location | Narrative | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agency Assistance | 21-21287 | 07/29/2021 15:24 | 07/29/2021 15:24 - 07/29/2021 15:46 | Cascadilla Place | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with a reported suspicious circumstance complaint. | Closed |
| Harassment | 21-21284 | 07/29/2021 14:16 | 07/29/2021 14:16 - 07/29/2021 14:57 | Schoellkopf Field and Track Parking Area | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member that was verbally harassed by an unknown individual. The individual was located and issued a verbal warning and left the area. | Exceptional Clearance |
| Trespass | 21-21243 | 07/29/2021 01:08 | 07/29/2021 01:08 - 07/29/2021 01:45 | Sibley Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding two unaffiliated individuals going through a Cornell owned dumpster on the north side of the building. The individuals were located and issued a verbal warning and escorted from the area. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 21-21174 | 07/28/2021 09:30 | 07/23/2021 21:00 - 07/24/2021 22:00 | Barton Hall | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with a reported property damage complaint. | Closed |
| Criminal Mischief | 21-21161 | 07/28/2021 05:30 | 07/27/2021 13:30 - 07/28/2021 05:32 | Sibley Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding a damaged window on the first floor. Value: $20.00 | Unfounded |
| Agency Assistance | 21-21099 | 07/27/2021 18:00 | 07/27/2021 18:00 - 07/27/2021 18:37 | Thurston & Wyckoff Avenue | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with a reported motor vehicle accident. | Closed |
| Criminal Mischief | 21-21067 | 07/27/2021 11:48 | 07/27/2021 11:48 - 07/27/2021 11:50 | Performing Arts Center | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding damage to a marble retaining wall tile. | Closed |
| Trespass | 21-21006 | 07/26/2021 21:39 | 07/26/2021 21:39 - 07/26/2021 22:02 | Central Heating Plant | Two individuals have been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest 3 |
| Trespass | 21-20955 | 07/26/2021 09:14 | 07/26/2021 09:14 - 07/26/2021 09:25 | Arts Quad | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding a tent with two individuals in it. The individuals were located and advised they were not authorized to have a tent set up. | Closed |
| Larceny | 21-20688 | 07/23/2021 09:48 | 11/01/2020 00:00 - 07/19/2021 11:00 | Liddell Laboratory | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding the theft of numerous dome cameras, a three tier tool box and multiple cable wire from a secured shed. | Closed |
| Harassment | 21-20685 | 07/23/2021 09:14 | 07/22/2021 05:22 - 07/23/2021 08:31 | Vet Medical Center | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member that has been receiving harassing emails from a known individual. | Exceptional Clearance |
| Violation Campus Code | 21-20680 | 07/23/2021 08:32 | 07/23/2021 00:32 - 07/23/2021 08:30 | Undergraduate Admissions | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding household garbage placed in a University owned dumpster. An individual was located and issued a warning regarding illegal dumping. | Exceptional Clearance |
| Agency Assistance | 21-20647 | 07/22/2021 21:34 | 07/22/2021 20:47 - 07/22/2021 22:34 | Ithaca Police Department | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with an active investigation. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 21-20419 | 07/20/2021 13:25 | 07/20/2021 13:25 - 07/20/2021 13:28 | Hanshaw Road | Cornell University Police assisted the Cayuga Heights Police Department with an illegal dumping complaint. | Closed |
| Violation Local Ordinance | 21-20415 | 07/20/2021 12:07 | 07/20/2021 06:07 - 07/20/2021 12:43 | Undergraduate Admissions | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding household garbage placed in a University owned dumpster. Two individuals were warned for illegal dumping. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 21-20371 | 07/20/2021 00:55 | 07/20/2021 00:55 - 07/20/2021 06:00 | W. Buffalo Street | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with an active investigation. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 21-20347 | 07/19/2021 20:06 | 07/19/2021 20:06 - 07/19/2021 21:00 | Mitchell Street | Cornell University Police assisted the NY State Police with traffic control. | Closed |
| Larceny | 21-20219 | 07/18/2021 16:36 | 07/13/2021 08:00 - 07/18/2021 16:36 | Bauer Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student regarding the theft of their unsecured Roadmaster Granite Peak mountain bicycle. Value: $150.00 | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 21-20163 | 07/18/2021 02:54 | 07/18/2021 02:54 - 07/18/2021 03:30 | Route 366 | Cornell University Police assisted the Tompkins County Sheriff's Department with a reported possible medical emergency. | Closed |
| Larceny | 21-19928 | 07/15/2021 11:06 | 07/14/2021 23:59 - 07/15/2021 12:19 | Hasbrouck Apartments | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding the theft of two unsecured Giant bicycles from a residents porch area. Value: $100.00 | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 21-19890 | 07/14/2021 23:34 | 07/14/2021 23:34 - 07/14/2021 23:51 | S. Quarry Street | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with a reported unknown alarm disturbance. | Closed |
| Larceny | 21-19865 | 07/14/2021 15:59 | 04/01/2021 00:01 - 04/30/2021 23:59 | Milstein Hall Bike Rack | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student regarding the theft of their secured Silver Trek bicycle. Value: $700.00 | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 21-19753 | 07/13/2021 13:35 | 07/13/2021 13:35 - 07/13/2021 13:41 | W. State Street | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with a reported motor vehicle accident complaint. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 21-19593 | 07/11/2021 18:59 | 07/11/2021 18:59 - 07/11/2021 19:20 | Highland Avenue & Thurston Avenue | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Fire Department with traffic control. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 21-19491 | 07/10/2021 10:58 | 07/10/2021 10:58 - 07/10/2021 11:26 | Pine Tree Road & Ellis Hollow Road | Cornell University Police assisted the NY State Police with a reported traffic stop complaint. | Closed |
| Alcohol Offense,Disorderly Conduct,Violation Campus Code | 21-19465 | 07/10/2021 01:47 | 07/10/2021 01:47 - 07/10/2021 02:30 | Mews Hall | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest 3 |
| Alcohol Offense | 21-19454 | 07/10/2021 00:43 | 07/10/2021 00:43 - 07/10/2021 01:10 | Risley Hall | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest 3 |
| Agency Assistance | 21-19414 | 07/09/2021 08:58 | 07/08/2021 22:30 - 07/08/2021 22:45 | Vet Medical Center | Cornell University Police assisted the Orchard Park Police Department with a reported on-going harassment complaint. | Closed |
| Larceny | 21-19410 | 07/09/2021 08:01 | 07/07/2021 07:00 - 07/07/2021 09:30 | Hasbrouck Apartments | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding the theft of a Dewalt impact gun, Dewalt drill, 20-volt Dewalt drill battery, drill bits and a Stanly tape measure from an unsecured parked Kubota. Value: $325.00 | Closed |
| Trespass | 21-19389 | 07/09/2021 01:00 | 07/09/2021 01:00 - 07/09/2021 01:07 | Botanic Gardens | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding two unknown individuals walking in the Arboretum after hours. The individuals were located and removed from the area without incident. | Closed |
| Criminal Mischief | 21-19370 | 07/08/2021 17:34 | 07/08/2021 17:34 - 07/08/2021 19:38 | 122 McGraw Place | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding a stone near the front door bearing Greek letters was defaced by an unknown individual(s). Value: $50.00 | Closed |
| Larceny | 21-19352 | 07/08/2021 10:44 | 06/06/2021 00:00 - 07/08/2021 10:44 | Riley Robb Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding the theft of an unsecured new freezer from the hallway. Investigation determined that the freezer was delivered to the wrong address. Value: $2318.00 | Unfounded |
| Agency Assistance | 21-19261 | 07/07/2021 13:03 | 07/07/2021 13:23 - 07/07/2021 13:39 | Valentine Place | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with a reported suspicious package complaint. | Closed |
| Criminal Mischief | 21-19154 | 07/06/2021 07:38 | 07/04/2021 22:00 - 07/06/2021 07:39 | Schoellkopf Field & Track | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding the artificial grass turf damaged by fireworks that were set off by unknown individuals. Value: 500.00 | Pending |
| Trespass | 21-19084 | 07/05/2021 17:18 | 07/05/2021 17:18 - 07/05/2021 19:20 | Radio Propagation | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding three unaffiliated individuals trespassing in the area. The individuals were issued a Persona-non-grata and escorted from the area. | Exceptional Clearance |
| Agency Assistance | 21-19070 | 07/05/2021 13:03 | 07/05/2021 12:00 - 07/05/2021 14:08 | Highland Road | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with a reported larceny complaint. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 21-18862 | 07/02/2021 13:04 | 07/02/2021 13:04 - 07/02/2021 13:05 | Barton Hall | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with a reported active investigation. | Closed |
| Larceny | 21-18849 | 07/02/2021 07:03 | 07/02/2021 07:04 - 07/02/2021 08:03 | P&C Fresh, East Hill Plaza | An individual has been referred to the Judicial Administrator. | Arrest 3 |
| Agency Assistance | 21-18832 | 07/02/2021 01:13 | 07/02/2021 01:10 - 07/02/2021 01:20 | Thurston Avenue | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with a reported suspicious circumstance complaint. | Closed |
| Criminal Mischief | 21-18720 | 06/30/2021 17:23 | 06/09/2021 00:01 - 06/30/2021 17:23 | The Oaks | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding graffiti painted on an exterior door window. | Closed |
| Larceny | 21-18634 | 06/29/2021 18:52 | 06/29/2021 17:00 - 06/30/2021 10:45 | Balch Hall Exterior Area | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding the theft of an unsecured iPhone XR. The phone was later recovered in the City of Ithaca. Value: $350.00 | Closed |
| Larceny | 21-18633 | 06/29/2021 18:47 | 06/19/2021 13:00 - 06/29/2021 18:40 | Forest Home Drive | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding the theft of a secured Firebird bicycle. The bicycle was later recovered intact. Value: $250.00 | Unfounded |
| Agency Assistance | 21-18608 | 06/29/2021 09:22 | 06/29/2021 09:20 - 06/29/2021 09:35 | 302 Pine Tree Road | Cornell University Police assisted the Tompkins County Sheriff's Department with a reported verbal dispute between two individuals. | Closed |
| Larceny | 21-18548 | 06/28/2021 18:54 | 06/27/2021 21:00 - 06/28/2021 18:30 | Hasbrouck Apartments Bike Rack | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student regarding the theft of their secured red Schwinn bicycle. Value: $400.00 | Closed |
| Larceny | 21-18524 | 06/28/2021 09:32 | 06/26/2021 13:00 - 06/28/2021 09:33 | Arts Quad | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding the theft of two wooden rocking benches. Value: $500.00 | Closed |
| Traffic Offense | 21-18475 | 06/27/2021 22:01 | 06/27/2021 22:01 - 06/27/2021 22:39 | Dryden Road | Stephenson, Darius T., Ithaca, NY was referred to Ithaca City Court. | Arrest 1 |
| Trespass | 21-18323 | 06/25/2021 21:21 | 06/25/2021 21:21 - 06/25/2021 21:42 | Nevin Welcome Center | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding unknown individuals on the roof of the building. The roof top and surrounding area were checked with negative results. | Unfounded |
| Larceny | 21-18315 | 06/25/2021 19:30 | 06/19/2021 12:00 - 06/23/2021 12:00 | Hasbrouck Apartments | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student regarding the theft of their unsecured men's Gary Fisher mountain bicycle and the front rim from a Trek bicycle. Value: $295.00 | Closed |
| Criminal Mischief | 21-18262 | 06/24/2021 23:55 | 06/17/2021 00:45 - 06/24/2021 23:00 | Performing Arts Center | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding graffiti painted on the marble block retaining wall. | Closed |
| Larceny | 21-18223 | 06/24/2021 13:35 | 06/24/2021 13:35 - 06/24/2021 15:00 | Upson Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student regarding the theft of their iPhone XR from the second floor lounge. The phone was recovered intact. Value: $1000.00 | Closed |
| Drugs | 21-17970 | 06/21/2021 14:36 | 06/21/2021 14:36 - 06/21/2021 15:00 | 120 Mary Ann Wood Drive | An individual has been referred to the Judicial Administrator. | Arrest 3 |
| Burglary,Larceny | 21-17951 | 06/21/2021 07:10 | 06/17/2021 14:00 - 06/21/2021 06:30 | Fish Hatchery, Ecology Drive | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding the theft of two Dewalt power drills and four pipe fittings from an unsecured 2nd floor room. Value: $415.00 | Closed |
| Larceny | 21-17889 | 06/20/2021 09:25 | 06/15/2021 09:25 - 06/20/2021 09:48 | Boyce Thompson Institute | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding the theft of cash from their unsecured office. Value: $300.00 | Closed |
| Drugs | 21-17702 | 06/18/2021 02:07 | 06/18/2021 02:07 - 06/18/2021 05:58 | Upson Hall Exterior | An individual has been referred to the Judicial Administrator. | Arrest 3 |
| Criminal Mischief | 21-17625 | 06/17/2021 07:51 | 06/16/2021 17:00 - 06/17/2021 07:51 | Hollister Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding graffiti painted on the access door on the stairwell between Hollister and Bard Hall. | Closed |
| Traffic Offense | 21-17582 | 06/16/2021 16:55 | 06/16/2021 16:55 - 06/16/2021 17:32 | Judd Falls & Tower Road | Qiu, Waishan was referred to Ithaca Town Court. | Closed |
| Larceny | 21-17576 | 06/16/2021 15:19 | 06/16/2021 09:30 - 06/16/2021 15:46 | Stocking Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding the possible theft of a computer hard drive. Upon further investigation the hard drive was recovered intact. | Unfounded |
| Larceny | 21-17568 | 06/16/2021 10:11 | 06/11/2021 16:00 - 06/14/2021 07:00 | Willard Straight Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding the theft of a paint pole, two paint brushes, ten paint covers and two paint pans from the lobby area. Value: $100.00 | Exceptional Clearance |
| Criminal Mischief | 21-17524 | 06/15/2021 19:53 | 06/10/2021 19:50 - 06/15/2021 20:07 | 1 Forest Park Lane | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding graffiti painted on the metal double doors located at the west side retaining wall. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 21-17442 | 06/14/2021 16:07 | 06/14/2021 16:07 - 06/14/2021 16:13 | Barton Hall | Cornell University Police assisted the NY State Police with a possible missing person complaint. | Closed |
| Larceny | 21-17438 | 06/14/2021 13:18 | 06/14/2021 12:45 - 06/14/2021 13:10 | Schurman Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding the theft of cash from their unsecured wallet. Value: $50.00 | Closed |
| Criminal Mischief | 21-17428 | 06/14/2021 09:18 | 06/11/2021 16:18 - 06/14/2021 09:18 | Bard Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding graffiti painted on the stairwell top railing. | Closed |
| Aggravated Harassment | 21-17166 | 06/11/2021 11:32 | 06/11/2021 09:00 - 06/11/2021 13:10 | Vet Research Tower | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member that received a harassing email from an unknown individual. | Closed |
| Larceny | 21-17089 | 06/10/2021 19:10 | 05/31/2021 19:00 - 06/07/2021 12:00 | Physical Science Building | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student regarding the theft of their unsecured black Trek FX2 bicycle. Value: $500.00 | Closed |
| Criminal Mischief | 21-17060 | 06/10/2021 12:31 | 06/09/2021 17:00 - 06/10/2021 12:32 | Ward Lab Exterior | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding graffiti painted on an Averdi construction storage container behind the building. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 21-17049 | 06/10/2021 09:19 | 06/10/2021 09:19 - 06/10/2021 09:21 | NYSP Barracks | Cornell University Police assisted the NY State Police with an active investigation. | Closed |
| Larceny | 21-16993 | 06/09/2021 20:40 | 06/09/2021 13:20 - 06/09/2021 13:40 | Hasbrouck Community Center | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding the theft of an unsecured LG K31 cell phone from the community laundry room. Value: $150.00 | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 21-16988 | 06/09/2021 18:05 | 06/09/2021 18:05 - 06/09/2021 18:21 | Thurston Avenue | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with a reported motor vehicle accident accident. | Closed |
| Aggravated Harassment | 21-16968 | 06/09/2021 15:02 | 06/08/2019 08:00 - 06/08/2021 08:00 | White Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member that has been receiving unwanted email messages from a known individual. | Closed |
| Criminal Mischief | 21-16955 | 06/09/2021 07:14 | 06/02/2021 07:14 - 06/09/2021 07:15 | Barton Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding graffiti painted on the south side exterior Cummins generator. | Closed |
| Larceny | 21-16810 | 06/07/2021 08:46 | 05/20/2021 08:46 - 06/07/2021 08:48 | Fish Hatchery Bridge | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding the theft of a Watercraft boat battery from an unsecured boat. Value: $150.00 | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 21-16727 | 06/06/2021 02:27 | 06/06/2021 02:28 - 06/06/2021 02:47 | W. Green & Cayuga Street | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with crowd control. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 21-16712 | 06/06/2021 01:42 | 06/06/2021 01:42 - 06/06/2021 02:00 | E. State Street | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with crowd control. | Closed |
| Criminal Mischief | 21-16674 | 06/05/2021 17:52 | 06/05/2021 17:52 - 06/05/2021 18:02 | Chill Water Plant #1 | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding graffiti painted on the north side of the building. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 21-16661 | 06/05/2021 13:45 | 06/05/2021 13:45 - 06/05/2021 13:50 | Valentine Place | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with a reported possible medical emergency. | Closed |
| Criminal Mischief | 21-16642 | 06/05/2021 06:40 | 06/04/2021 18:00 - 06/05/2021 06:00 | Arboretum Road Underpass | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding graffiti painted on both corrugated metal walls of the underpass. | Closed |
| Criminal Mischief | 21-16552 | 06/04/2021 09:21 | 06/04/2021 09:21 - 06/04/2021 09:24 | Suspension Bridge | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding graffiti painted near the bridge area. Upon investigation it was determined that there was no new graffiti in the area. | Unfounded |
| Criminal Mischief | 21-16519 | 06/04/2021 01:12 | 06/02/2021 15:00 - 06/02/2021 22:55 | Barton Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding graffiti painted on an east side exterior door. | Closed |
| Disposition Status Terms | |
|---|---|
| Arrest 1 | Adult, 16 years or older. |
| Arrest 2 | Juvenile, less than 16 years of age. |
| Arrest 3 | J.A. Referral, referred to Cornell Judicial Administrator. |
| Exceptional Clearance | Identity of the offender is known and there is some reason out-side the police control for not arresting, charging, and prosecuting offender. |
| Pending | Complaint is still under active investigation. |
| Closed | Inactive pending further information. |
| Unfounded | Investigation reveals the complaint to be false or baseless. |