Security and Campus Safety
Crime Reports

Crime Statistics

Statistics in the crime categories below represent criminal activity officially reported to Bates College Security and Campus Safety as defined by the National Incident-Based Reporting System Edition of the Uniform Crime Reporting Program, and as required under the Higher Education Act of 1965 as amended by the Student Right-to-Know and CAMPUS SECURITY ACT (public laws 101-542, 102-26, 102-325, and 103-208). amended 1992 and 1998, renamed the "Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security and Campus Statistics Act."

The following statistics reflect criminal activity that was reported between March 28, 2004 and April 10, 2004.

Arrests

or persons referred for campus disciplinary action for:

Just so you know...

The remaining statistics reflect some of the services that Security and Campus Safety has provided between March 28, 2004 and April 10, 2004.

Burglary

04-10-04 - A resident of Herrick House reported that cash was taken from the top of his desk. The room was left unlocked. The incident was reported to the Lewiston Police Department.

Theft

04-08-04 - Employees from two departments reported having unauthorized long distance phone calls being made from department phones.

Liquor Laws

04-03-04 - Two students were referred to the Dean of Students for violation of State Liquor Laws. The incident took place outside of Wilson House.

04-10-04 - Two students of Smith Middle were referred to the Dean of Students for violation of State Liquor Laws.

Liquor policy

04-09-04 - A resident of Moody House was referred to the Dean of Students for violation of the College Liquor Policy.

04-10-04 - A student was referred to the Dean of Students for violations of the College Liquor Policy.

Narcotics Laws

03-30-04 - A resident of Wentworth Adams was referred to the Dean of Students for violation of Narcotics Laws.

04-07-04 - A resident of Wentworth Adams was referred to the Dean of Students for violation of Narcotics Laws.

04-09-04 - A resident of Moody House was referred to the Dean of Students for violation of Narcotics Laws.

04-10-04 - A resident of Frye House and three students were referred to the Dean of Students for violation of Narcotics Laws.

Undesirable/Criminal Trespass

04-07-04 - An intoxicated Lewiston resident was escorted by Security from the Ladd Library after a student reported the individual was acting strange.

04-09-04 - Two Lewiston adolescents were issued Criminal Trespass Warnings by Security Officers after they were observed using College computers without authorization. They were escorted off the property.

04-09-04 - A resident of Casper Wyoming was escorted by Security from Clason House after residents reported that the individual was selling magazine subscriptions.

Criminal Mischief

04-03-04 - A small stained glass window located on the side door of the Chapel was reported broken.

04-04-04 - A student reported minor flooding in the first floor hallway of Smith Middle. An individual unscrewed the drain to the radiator, which caused the flooding.

04-07-04 - The entrance door to Underhill Arena was damaged when an individual forced the door open. The damage was estimated at $411.51.

04-10-04 - An individual was observed running from the hallway of Smith North after a large mirror was broken in the hallway.

04-10-04 - A number of light fixtures inside Rand Hall were reported damaged.

04-10-04 - An individual set off a fire extinguisher inside the stairwell of Smith North.

Dorm Damage

04-04-04 - A student reported the bathrooms on the first and second floor of Moody House was left in disarray after a blue-slipped party was held on the first floor lounge.

04-04-04 - An Officer reported that the ceiling tiles located in the first floor hallway of John Bertram Hall was damaged and missing. A ceiling light cover was also missing.

Neighborhood Complaint

04-03-04 - Lewiston Police went to 77 Nichols Street and advised the residents to keep the loud music that they were playing down. They were issued a disorderly conduct warning. The incident took place at 12:17 a.m.

04-03-04 - Lewiston Police went to 77 Nichols Street for a second time after receiving complaints about loud noise. A resident of the apartment was issued a summons for furnishing liquor to a minor. The incident took place at 3:29 a.m.

Note:

If there is additional information that you would like to see in this report or questions that you would like to have answered, please forward your requests or questions via campus mail, U.S. Mail, or e-mail to:

Paul Menice
Security & Campus Safety
245 College St.
Lewiston, ME 04240
pmenice@bates.edu

pmenice@bates.edu