Fwd: Public Safety Update

Public Safety Update/Summary of Incidents/November 16-22, 2009

16 November; 9:45am-2:15pm:  A student reported the theft of his bicycle and helmet from the south end of the D building.  The bike had been secured by a cable lock.  The value of the bike and helmet is $320.00.

16 November; 1:05pm:  A campus police officer observed a verbal confrontation in the west parking lot.  A male and female student were arguing over the ownership of a cellular phone and apparently there had been a physical altercation between the two.  A report was forwarded to the Dean of Students.

17 November; 3:58pm:  Safety staff reported to the Testing Center on a report that a person was having a seizure.  An EMT professional was assisting the person and follow-up fire/rescue personnel arrived.  The individual was given a ride to Saint Joseph's for further evaluation/treatment.

18 November; 9:00am:  While performing clinicals off- campus, a dental student sustained a needle stick to her finger.  Medical attention was not required and the student noted that she would follow up with her physician.

NOTE:  If you are planning a road trip over the holiday, ensure that your vehicle is thoroughly checked.  Check the tires/pressure, wiper blades, and all fluid levels.  Get plenty of sleep prior to the trip and make frequent rest stops.  Be safe!

NOTE:  Faculty members are encouraged to share the weekly updates with their students.

End of update.