Public Safety Report
Bench Theft
On Aug. 30 at approximately 2:03 a.m. while on patrol, Sgt. Tami Pissott observed a group of males exiting Lot 25, carrying a large white bench. Contact was made with the group and it was determined that the bench came from the fountain area. The bench was returned to its proper location, and the students were arrested and transported to Milledgeville Police Department and charged with public intoxication. The other males were released from the scene.
Vandalism
On Aug. 31 at approximately 7:04 p.m. a professor reported that unknown person(s) had knocked over a full propane tank, a brown barrel and two large metal cabinets located outside Blackbridge Hall. There was no damage to any of the items. The professor has made plans to secure the propane tank to the building, as it cannot be inside.
Car Break-In
On Aug. 29 at approximately 9:58 a.m. a student reported that unknown person(s) entered her vehicle and went through items in the vehicle while it was parked in the Adams gravel lot. No items appeared to be missing. The case has been turned over to investigations.
Burned Popcorn
On Aug. 27, at approximately 12:54 a.m. Sgt. Michael Baker was dispatched to Adams Hall in reference to a fire alarm. Upon arrival, it was determined that a bag of popcorn had burned and created a lot of smoke. A box fan was used to clear the smoke and the alarm was reset.
Golfcart Joyride
On Aug. 28 at approximately 3:23 a.m. a S.N.A.P. officer reported seeing a golf cart driving erratically on Hancock Street near Irwin Street. Once spotted by the S.N.A.P. officer, the subjects fled on foot toward Bellamy Apartments. It was determined that the cart was taken from Ennis Hall. The case is under investigation.