Below is a listing of all incidents, fires, accidents, and arrests reported to the Hampshire College Campus Police Department. Each listing includes the date and time of the report; a description of the incident, accident, or arrest that includes the location of the event and a case number. These are provided for the education of the community as well as to satisfy the requirements of the Federal Right to Know Law. Please feel free to call the Campus Police Department at x5424 (or 413.559.5424) if you have any questions about incidents occurring on campus.

The following events occurred between February 01 andFebruary 29, 2012

                                              Thursday--February 09, 2012

Medical Emergency:
Officers and EMTs responded to Cole Science for an ill student.  EMTs evaluated the student, who as transported to HHS for further treatment - 0939 (1210-75-OF).

Fire Alarm:
Officers and Amherst Fire Department responded to Dakin for a fire alarm found the slider to balcony open. The cause of alarm is unknown. The panel was reset, all units cleared - 2250 (1210-76-OF).


                                              Wednesday--February 08, 2012

Suspicious Activity:
Officers responded to Merrill for a report of posters being burnt.  Officers checked the scene, took pictures - 0615 (1210-72-OF).

B&E Nighttime for Felony/Larceny over $250:
Officers responded to the Prescott Parking Lot for a reported larceny from a motor vehicle.  Officers took the report, pictures - 1337 (1210-73-OF).

Medical Emergency:
Officers and EMTs responded to Dakin for a reported head injury.  EMTs evaluated the student, who refused further treatment and signed refusal of care form - 1342 (1210-74-OF).

                                               Monday--February 06, 2012

Medical Emergency:
Officer on patrol was approached by an individual with a minor burn. EMTs were dispatched, evaluated injury; patient signed a refusal of care form - 0930 (1210-53-OF).

Annoying Behavior:
Officers were dispatched to the Campus Police Library office to take a report of annoying behavior. Student was advised to contact APD as this occurred off campus, but if there was contact on campus to contact this office immediately - 1522 (1210-54-OF).

Fire Alarm:
Officers and Amherst Fire Department were dispatched to Enfield for a reported fire alarm.  The cause of the alarm was cooking smoke. The panel was reset, all units cleared - 1640 (1210-55-OF).

College Policy Violation:
Officer responded to Merrill Quad for a reported college policy violation.  Individual was located and advised of the conditions of the no-contact - 1756 (1210-56-OF).

Medical Emergency:
Officer and EMTs responded to Merrill for a reported minor medical emergency.  EMTs evaluated student, offered transport to CDH which was refused - 2058 (1210-57-OF).


                                               Sunday--February 05, 2012

Medical Emergency:
Office and EMT were dispatched to Enfield for an intoxicated student. EMTs evaluated student, requested AFD respond, it was decided no further medical attention was needed - 0335 (1210-46-OF).

Suspicious Activity:
Officer was dispatched to Merrill for a report of the smell of smoke. Officer met with custodial supervisor who found the burnt paper in the trash.  Incident is under investigation - 0855 (1210-47-OF).

Medical Emergency:
Officers and EMTs were dispatched to Merrill for an ill student.  EMTs evaluated student, who declined transport to further medical attention.  Officers and EMTs were dispatched later to the same location for two students who wished to be transported.  AFD was dispatched, transported both students to CDH - 2012 (1210-48-OF).

Medical Emergency:
Officer and EMTs were dispatched to Dakin for a student with injured ankle. EMTs evaluated student wrapped ankle and gave out a cold pack. Student advised to contact Health Service in the morning - 1319 (1210-49-OF).

Medical Emergency:
Officers and EMTs were dispatched to Prescott for a possible broken finger.  EMTs evaluated student recommended student seek further treatment at CDH or UMI. Student refused transport, signed refusal of care and will seek own way to UMI - 1450 (1210-51-OF).


                                               Saturday--February 04, 2012

Larceny over $250:
Officer was dispatched to meet a Marriott employee reporting larceny of items from the Bridge Cafe. Officer took the statement, took pictures - 1452 (1210-44-OF).

Disturbance:
Officers were dispatched to Music and Dance and the Eric Carle Museum for an altercation.  Officers found a distraught student, after evaluating student; AFD was dispatched to do a transport to CDH - 2119 (1210-45-OF).


                                               Friday--February 03, 2012

Fire Alarm:
Officers and Amherst Fire Department were dispatched to Prescott for a fire alarm. Cause of alarm was cooking smoke. Panel was reset, all units cleared - 2017 (1210-41-OF).

Maintenance Problems:
Officers were dispatched to Prescott to a report of water damage from malfunctioning toilet.  Officer found significant water damage, requested Facililties custodial supervisor, On Call House Staff - 2032 (1210-43-OF).

Noise Complaint:
Officers were dispatched to Merrill for a noise complaint. Officers heard the commotion coming from a room with a open door. Alcohol was confiscated and poured out; party was broken up 2154 (1210-42-OF).


                                             Thursday--February 02, 2012

Well Being Check:
Officers were dispatched to Dakin for a wellbeing check. Student referred to mental health - 1712 (1210-37-OF).


                                              Wednesday--February 01, 2012

Weapons Violation/Arrest:
Officers and House Director responded to Merrill where they confiscated illegal weapons and fireworks. Individual was arrested - 0030 (1210-52-OF/1210-1-AR).

College Policy Violation:
Officer dispatched to fire drill in Merrill found a covered smoke detector - 0846 (1210-39-OF).

Medical Emergency:
Officers, EMTs and Amherst Fire Department responded to Merrill for a medical emergency. Investigation showed unattended death - 1414 (1210-38-OF).

Suspicious Activity/Trespass Issued:
Officer was dispatched to the Robert Crown Center for a report of male sleeping in the lobby - 2349 (1210-58-OF).