Kean University Police Department blotter April 2018

By Sara Ridgway | Published by April 13, 2018

The Kean University Police Department’s daily, public blotter reveals all of the incidents and crimes reported to the police. Between the dates of Mar. 18 and April 4, there was a total of six motor vehicle accidents, 11 fire alarms and 21 cases of property found, among other incidents.  

Mar. 18 – At Vaughn Eames, there was a report of sexual assault in response to screenshots of an Instagram conversation.  

Mar. 19 – In the Harwood Arena Lot at about 11 a.m. there was a report of a dog being left unattended in a car.  

Mar. 21 – In the Vaughn Eames parking lot a vehicle was towed due to being unregistered at about 1:30 p.m. At approximately 10 p.m. in the computer lab, there was a report of a female having chest discomfort and was transported to Trinitas hospital.  

Mar. 22 – At approximately 12:30 a.m. in the Visitor Parking Lot there was a report of a stray dog walking on the university property. At 8 a.m. in the Science Building an unknown actor wrote graffiti in the men’s bathroom on the second floor.  

Mar. 23 – At the child study institute at 3:20 p.m., a knapsack was left unattended and an OCIS worker claimed it as his. A verbal argument took place at the police station at 5:45 p.m. At about 6 p.m. a vehicle was towed for being unregistered.  

Mar. 24 – At approximately 2 p.m. money was stolen from a subjects wallet.  

Mar. 26 – At approximately 10:45 a.m. there was a report of a gas leak in Downs Hall. In Willis Hall at about 5 p.m., a subject experiencing pain associated with menstrual cramps was transported to the hospital.  

Mar. 27 – At the basketball courts at approximately 4:30 p.m. a subject hurt her toes and ankle while playing tug of war. A motor vehicle stop was conducted on the service road at about 5 p.m. in response to parking in a reserved spot. At approximately 8 p.m. there was a subject with a possible allergic reaction in Harwood Arena. The subject has hives and swelling on the face. On Green Lane there was a report of a male walking within vehicular traffic at about 9:30 p.m. and was transported to Trinitas hospital.  

Mar. 28 – At approximately 1 p.m. there was a welfare check in response to a report of a possible victim of student bullying in a class. 

Mar. 29 – At approximately 10:45 a.m. suspicious person was reported walking around the halls of the performing arts entrance.  

Mar. 30 – At 1:45 a.m. at Burch Hall there was a simple assault involving a subject being struck in the head by two other females. During a random room inspection in Bartlett Hall at approximately 10:30 p.m., CDS items were discovered in the common area of a room.  

Mar. 31 – At 1:45 a.m. there was an arrest for possession of paraphernalia and CDS on Morris Ave.  

April 1 – There was a report of a mulch fire on the Liberty Hall property at approximately 11 p.m.  

April 2 – At approximately 9:15 a.m. at Cafe Yumba on East Campus, a student reported slipping on the parking lot sidewalk so that the ice would be cleared from the sidewalk.  

April 3 – At approximately 12 a.m. there was a report of an unwanted guest in Burch Hall. A female on the trespass list was reported entering the building without swiping in. At about 10:15 a.m. there was a report of a suspicious person in Hennings Hall Classroom 116. The individual was later transported to Trinitas hospital for psychiatric treatment. At the University Center at 3:45 p.m. an elderly female refused medical attention after falling and hurting her knee.  


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