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Emotionally Distressed

Police responded to East Hall for a report of an individual in distress. Police spoke with the individual who was then offered assistance by counseling services. #25MC00041 – Closed C.

Medical Call

Police responded to the Physical Education Center for a report of an individual with chest pains. EMS arrived and evaluated the patient, before the individual declined further medical assistance. #25MC00040 – Closed C.

Damaged Property

Police investigated a report of a door with a cracked glass panel in the Physical Education Center. Repairs were referred to the Facilities Maintenance Department. #25MC00039 – Closed C.

Medical Call

Police responded to Main Hall for a report of an individual in distress. Police spoke with the individual who then declined medical assistance. #25MC00037 – Closed C.

Medical Call

Police responded to the College Center for an individual who had tripped and fallen. The patient complained of left wrist pain. EMS arrived on scene and treated the patient. The patient declined further medical attention. #25MC00034 – Closed C.

Motor Vehicle Crash

Two vehicles were involved in a motor-vehicle crash in Parking Lot 1. No reported injuries. #25MC00033 – Closed C.

Fire Alarm

A water-flow system issue activated the fire alarm in College Center. The Fire Department arrived on scene, the panel was reset and the building was deemed safe for re-entry. #25MC00032 – Closed C.

Road Rage

Police responded to an incident of road rage in Lot 4. A female driver reported feeling frightened after a male driver made a rude gesture and seemingly followed her to the parking lot. The alleged suspect admitted to making the gesture in response to the victim’s tailgating but denied any intent to follow her. After […]

Suspicious Individual

A Middlesex College faculty member reported to Police that an individual using the weight room was acting in a suspicious manner. When Police arrived, the individual in question was no longer there. Several witnesses reported the same behavior. A check of the area yielded negative results. #25MC00029 – Closed C.

Fraud

An individual reported to Police that he received a suspicious email from a fraudulent MC email account which contained an offer of employment. A QR code was provided and once scanned uploaded fraudulent checks for the victim to cash for gift cards, etc. The victim was notified that his bank account had been closed due […]

Burglar Alarm

The burglar alarm at the Bookstore was set off accidentally while the Manager was in the process of closing up. A check of the Bookstore yielded negative results. #25MC00027 – Closed C.

Damaged Property

Police observed that a gray metal streetlamp had been taken down near Lot #17. Subsequent to investigation, Police made contact with the driver whose vehicle came in contact with the streetlamp knocking it over. The driver was issued a citation for leaving the scene of an accident. #25MC00023 – Closed C.

Medical Call

Police responded to an individual who was experiencing numbness in the leg, a rapid heartbeat and difficulty balancing. EMS transported the patient to a local hospital. #25MC00022 – Closed C.

Motor Vehicle Crash

Police responded to a motor vehicle crash on Deiner Drive. The driver of Vehicle #1 was traveling westbound, passing by two school buses and came to a stop. Vehicle #2 was traveling behind Vehicle #1 and rear-ended the Vehicle #1. No injuries were reported. #25MC00021 – Closed C.

Motor Vehicle Crash

Police responded to a motor vehicle crash in Lot #6. Both vehicles sustained heavy damage. Vehicle #2 was impounded due to lack of insurance and the driver was issued two summonses. #25MC00017 – Closed C.

Medical Call

Police responded to the College Center for an individual who had earlier slipped on ice injuring his right elbow. EMS arrived on scene to assess the patient who declined further medical treatment. #25MC00016 – Closed C.

Medical Call

Police responded to an individual who had slipped on ice and injured his ankle. EMS arrived on scene and transported the patient to a local hospital. #25MC00014 – Closed C.

Motor Vehicle Stop

A motor vehicle stop was conducted when Police observed a vehicle driving the center lines of Otlowski Drive and a temporary Delaware tag of the vehicle was showing expired as of 9/2024. The driver’s license had been suspended and the vehicle was unregistered. The driver was issued two State Summonses and the vehicle towed. #25MC00011 […]

Fraud

An individual reported to Police that he received two emails from a person claiming to be from Middlesex College. One email offered a job position and the second email requested banking information. The I.T. Department was notified and has flagged the account. #25MC00009 – Closed C.

Fire Alarm

Police responded to a fire alarm activation in the Instructional Resource Center. No smoke or fire was present. Police observed a fire panel pulled in the downward position. The Fire Department arrived on scene and the alarm was reset. The individual who pulled the alarm was identified. #25MC00008 – CSC.

Fraud

An individual received an email from a Middlesex College email account with a job offer and then received a second email from a Gmail account with instructions to cash an electronically sent check and purchase gift cards with the money. The victim realized that it was a scam and discontinued contact with the individual. The […]

Theft

While conducting a walkthrough of Raritan Hall, Police were advised of a theft of 36 snack items from room RH 127. This is currently under investigation. #25MC00006 – Open. UPDATE 1/29/25: No charges filed due to restitution. Closed – C.

Motor Vehicle Crash

Vehicle #1 was traveling westbound on Otlowski Drive while Vehicle #2 was at a complete stop on Otlowski Drive. Vehicle #1 then made a complete stop and at this time Vehicle 2 reversed and struck Vehicle #1’s front bumper. Both vehicles sustained minor damage. No injuries were reported. #25MC00005 – Closed C.

Fire Alarm

Police responded to L’Hommedieu Hall for a fire alarm in Room 105. A staff member reported that while cleaning lab equipment with the use of chemicals, the fire alarm was set off. The Fire Department arrived on scene to investigate for any signs of fire and the alarm was reset. #25MC00004 – Closed – C.

Update

No crimes or incidents reported since last entry.