The following incidents were reported to University Police Aug. 11-24. Readers with information that could assist in investigating these incidents are urged to call 935-5555. This information is provided as a public service to promote safety awareness and is available on the University Police Web site at police.wustl.edu.
Aug. 11
11:47 p.m. — A caller stated an unknown male climbed up onto her balcony and entered her suite in Myers Residence Hall, and left through the front door. The investigation is continuing.
Aug. 12
1:24 p.m. — A fire broke out in a microwave oven in Mudd Residence Hall due to the use of a metal cup. There was no damage other than to the microwave and cleanup from the use of a fire extinguisher.
Aug. 17
12:18 p.m. — There was an attempt to cash a counterfeit Washington University payroll check at Cash Express on South Grand Boulevard.
Aug. 19
5:19 p.m. — A back wheel was stolen from a bicycle locked to the bike rack outside of Eliot Residence Hall. The investigation is continuing.
Aug. 22
11:22 a.m. — A person reported that his iPod had been stolen about two weeks ago from a room in the Office of Residential Life. The theft is under investigation.
Additionally, University Police responded to one report each of parking complaint and assault.