The crime log incidents posted may not match the crime statistics as reported in the Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report per the federal Clery Act, as the crime log is compiled using the Illinois Crimes Code and the crime statistics are required by law to be compiled using the Federal Uniformed Crime Reporting definitions.
According to federal law, an institution may withhold any of the required fields of entry, e.g. the nature, date, time, location and/or disposition, if any of the following conditions apply. Disclosure is prohibited: by law; would jeopardize the confidentiality of the victim; would jeopardize an ongoing criminal investigation or the safety of an individual; would cause a suspect to flee or evade detection; or would result in the destruction of evidence.
On March 28, at 12:01 a.m., OPS responded to a report of nine vehicles with punctured tires in the parking lot east of Garwood Hall. Damage was estimated at a total of $1,500, and the incident is under investigation.
On March 28, at 12:44 p.m., a student in Washington Hall reported being battered by a group of women in one of the building’s kitchen areas. The incident is under investigation.
On March 28, at 5:33 p.m., OPS and the Macomb Fire Department responded to a fire alarm in the Westbrook House on Westbrook Circle. The alarm was activated by steam and no injuries were reported.
