PUBLIC SAFETY BLOTTER

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The Quindecim is granted access to information about violations of the Goucher College Code of Conduct and Academic Honor code. The information is compiled by Andrew Wu, Goucher’s Associate Dean of Students for Student Development. This report is comprised of incidents that occur during the two weeks leading up to each issue of

The Quindecim. 

Public Safety Incident Reports
March 23rd, 2018 – April 17th, 2018

Alcohol/Drug
• Two students found in possession of marijuana and paraphernalia in Wagner
• Marijuana and paraphernalia discovered in residence in P-Selz
• Large party broken up in Robinson, several underage students present with alcohol available
• Marijuana and paraphernalia discovered in residence in Jeffery
• Marijuana and paraphernalia discovered in residence in Jeffery

Fire Safety
• Fire alarm pulled in Jeffery
• Accidental fire alarms in Robinson x2, Hooper
• Student found burning incense in Dulaney
• Smoke detector found to be tampered with in residence in Bacon
Harassment/Disorderly Conduct
• Two students reported harassment in Hoffberger classroom
• Visitor arrested for trespassing and theft following incident in Hillel
• Student reported harassment via text
• Student reported violation of no-contact order in SRC
Injury /Medical Emergency
• four students transported to the hospital for medical reasons
• four students transported to the hospital for alcohol intoxication
• Student transported to the hospital for drug intoxication
• Visitor fell down Dorsey stairs, no major injuries
• Visitor transported to the hospital for medical issue
Theft
• Goucher sign discovered in residence in Lewis
• Goucher sign discovered in residence in P-Selz
• Apple computers stolen from FMS loading dock
• Student reported items stolen from room in Winslow
• Student reported possible break-in in Probst
Vehicle Incident
• Golf cart collision on loop road, minor damages
• Vehicle entering campus struck gate house, minor damages
• Bus became stuck in grass near SRC
• Golf cart struck a vehicle in SRC lot

Damage/Vandalism
• Bathroom door vandalized in Wagner
• Whiteboard vandalized in SRC
• Mirror broken in SRC multi-purpose room
• Toilet cracked in Probst bathroom
• Student damaged parking boot applied to vehicle in South Lot
• Student took responsibility for breaking breezeway glass in Stimson
Other
• Student reported gas smell in Jeffery, FMS and Fire Department responded with negative results
• Biiohazard clean up in Probst
• Visitor found using tool to cut tree near President’s House
STUDENT CODE OF CONDUCT DECISIONS

• Two students found responsible for possession of marijuana (under 10g), possession of paraphernalia, fire safety violation – issued educational sanctions, parent notifications, $250 fines
• Four students found responsible for a social host violation (alcohol-related); two of those students found responsible for underage possession of alcohol – all issued educational sanctions, parent notifications, $50 fines
• Student found responsible for possession of marijuana (under 10g), possession of paraphernalia – issued educational sanction, $50 fine, parent notification
• Student found responsible for violation of no-contact order, violation of college policy – removed from campus residence, banned from campus for any reason other than attending class, received warning recommending expulsion for future violations

* …means responsible person unknown 

The college policies cited in this report are available at the following links:

Student Code of Conduct and Sexual Misconduct Policy: 

 http://goucher.edu/legal-counsel/all-policies-and-procedures-a-z/

Academic Honor Code: 

http://goucher.edu/academics/academic-honor-code

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