This page chronicles crimes committed on campus during the 2007-2008 academic year. You may also view crime statistics for the past three academic years.
| Case 2008112469 - Suspicious Activity reported on: 11/23/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 11/22/2008 - 11/23/2008 8:00:00 PM |
| Location: | Bell Parking Lot |
| Description: | Resident reported that their vehicle was possibly entered and its contents disturbed. No items were reported missing. |
| Disposition: | Under Investigation |
| Case 2008111671 - Vandalism reported on: 11/16/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 11/15/2008 9:00:00 PM - 11/16/2008 2:30:00 PM |
| Location: | 2500 Block Rivermont Avenue |
| Description: | Resident reported that their vehicle had been vandalized while parked on Rivermont Avenue. |
| Disposition: | Exceptional Cleared |
| Update: | No suspect developed by Lynchburg police. - updated 11/24/2008 |
| Case 2008110470 - Vandalism reported on: 11/4/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 11/4/2008 8:30:00 AM - 11/4/2008 12:30:00 PM |
| Location: | Doyle House |
| Description: | Staff employees reported that two personal vehicles had been vandalized with spray paint. |
| Disposition: | Exceptional Cleared |
| Update: | No suspect determined. - updated 11/24/2008 |
| Case 2008100267 - Larceny reported on: 9/21/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 9/20/2008 9:00:00 PM - 9/21/2008 12:20:00 AM |
| Location: | Main Hall |
| Description: | Resident reported that their bicycle had been removed from the bike rack at Main Hall. |
| Disposition: | Exceptional Cleared |
| Update: | Bicycle was found elsewhere on campus. Property returned to owner. - updated 9/21/2008 |
| Case 2008100266 - Vandalism reported on: 9/22/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 9/20/2008 - 9/22/2008 |
| Location: | Bell Parking Lot |
| Description: | Resident's vehicle had been vandalized by an unknown individual. Resident later reported that an unidentified male is suspected of spray painting obscenities around the car. Lynchburg police are investigating. |
| Disposition: | Under Investigation |
| Update: | Police investigation continues. - updated 9/23/2008 |
| Case 2008100265 - Vandalism reported on: 9/19/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 9/19/2008 4:30:00 AM - 9/19/2008 6:00:00 AM |
| Location: | Main Hall |
| Description: | Unknown person(s) vandalized multiple room doors on the second floor of the Hall. |
| Disposition: | Under Investigation |
| Update: | Appeal to campus community for information on the incident. - updated 9/20/2008 |
| Case 2008100264 - Vandalism reported on: 9/14/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 9/13/2008 1:50:00 PM - 9/14/2008 |
| Location: | Bell Parking Lot |
| Description: | Resident reported that the campus map in the Bell lot had been vandalized. |
| Disposition: | Exceptional Cleared |
| Update: | Signed was cleaned and graffiti removed. - updated 9/14/2008 |
| Case 2008100263 - Trespassing reported on: 9/9/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 9/9/2008 5:45:00 PM - 9/9/2008 |
| Location: | Bookshop Parking Lot |
| Description: | Macon Bookshop employee reported that teenagers were loitering outside the store after being barred from the property. |
| Disposition: | Exceptional Cleared |
| Update: | Lynchburg police followed up with parents. - updated 9/11/2008 |
| Case 2008100262 - Vandalism reported on: 9/6/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 9/6/2008 6:25:00 PM - 9/6/2008 |
| Location: | Bell Parking Lot |
| Description: | Resident reported that their vehicle had been vandalized by being sprayed with an unknown substance. |
| Disposition: | Exceptional Cleared |
| Case 2008100261 - Physical Altercation reported on: 9/6/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 9/6/2008 3:45:00 AM - 9/6/2008 |
| Location: | Main Hall |
| Description: | Resident reported that another student appeared to be intoxicated and forcefully entered their room without permission. |
| Disposition: | Closed with Referral |
| Update: | Referred to Dean of Students for follow up. - updated 10/2/2008 |
| Case 2008100260 - Suspicious Activity reported on: 9/5/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 9/5/2008 2:28:00 AM - 9/5/2008 |
| Location: | Webb Hall |
| Description: | Residents reported unknown persons looking into ground level windows. |
| Disposition: | Unfounded/Undetermined |
| Case 200805957 - Vandalism reported on: 5/9/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 5/9/2008 1:10:00 AM - 5/9/2008 1:30:00 AM |
| Location: | Cheatham Dining Hall |
| Description: | Unknown person(s) entered the Dining Hall and vandalized the area, including a nearby restroom. |
| Disposition: | Under Investigation |
| Update: | Suspect was developed by security. Information given to Lynchburg police for follow up. - updated 5/9/2008 |
| Case 200805959 - Larceny reported on: 5/9/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 5/9/2008 |
| Location: | Moore Hall |
| Description: | Resident reported that personal items were taken from the building storage area without permission. |
| Disposition: | Under Investigation |
| Case 200805958 - Larceny reported on: 5/9/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 5/8/2008 - 5/9/2008 |
| Location: | Bell Hall |
| Description: | Unknown person(s) entered a secured area and removed College property. |
| Disposition: | Under Investigation |
| Case 2008050655 - Vandalism reported on: 5/6/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 5/5/2008 - 5/6/2008 |
| Location: | Main Hall |
| Description: | Vandalism discovered in the Student Government suite. |
| Disposition: | Under Investigation |
| Update: | No suspect(s) developed. - updated 5/6/2008 |
| Case 200805656 - Vandalism reported on: 5/6/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 5/5/2008 - 5/6/2008 |
| Location: | Lipscomb Library |
| Description: | Minor vandalism discovered on the fourth floor of the Library. |
| Disposition: | Under Investigation |
| Update: | No suspect(s) developed. - updated 5/6/2008 |
| Case 2008042953 - Aggravated Assault reported on: 4/26/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 4/26/2008 |
| Location: | Cheatham Dining Hall |
| Description: | A battery was reported to Lynchburg police. |
| Disposition: | Under Investigation |
| Update: | Lynchburg police are investigating. - updated 5/15/2008 |
| Case 2008042952 - Vandalism reported on: 4/25/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 4/24/2008 - 4/25/2008 |
| Location: | Bell Parking Lot |
| Description: | A student vehicle was vandalized in the Bell parking lot. |
| Disposition: | Under Investigation |
| Update: | Lynchburg police are investigating. - updated 4/29/2008 |
| Case 2008042550 - Sexual Assault reported on: 4/25/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 4/23/2008 - 4/24/2008 |
| Location: | Bell Hall |
| Description: | An incident was reported to Lynchburg police for investigation. |
| Disposition: | Under Investigation |
| Case 2008042954 - Burglary with Larceny reported on: 4/28/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 4/23/2008 - 4/24/2008 |
| Location: | West Hall |
| Description: | An unlocked residence hall room was entered and an ipod was taken. |
| Disposition: | Under Investigation |
| Case 2008042249 - Burglary with Larceny reported on: 4/22/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 4/21/2008 - 4/22/2008 |
| Location: | Campus Mailroom |
| Description: | An unknown intruder accessed the campus Mailroom and additional secured spaces within. Items were removed. |
| Disposition: | Under Investigation |
| Update: | Lynchburg police are investigating. - updated 4/22/2008 |
| Case 2008042147 - Larceny reported on: 4/21/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 4/18/2008 - 4/21/2008 |
| Location: | Moore Hall |
| Description: | The College Club Lounge was accessed over the weekend. Locked cabinets were forced open and contents were removed. |
| Disposition: | Under Investigation |
| Case 2008042148 - Tampering with a Coin or Vending Machine/Larceny reported on: 4/21/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 4/18/2008 - 4/21/2008 |
| Location: | Bell Hall |
| Description: | Several campus vending machines were tampered with and various contents removed. |
| Disposition: | Under Investigation |
| Update: | Lynchburg police are investigating. - updated 4/21/2008 |
| Case 2008040746 - Burglary with Larceny reported on: 4/5/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 4/5/2008 1:30:00 AM - 4/5/2008 1:45:00 AM |
| Location: | Bell Hall |
| Description: | Resident reported that while out of their room, an unknown person entered and removed an electronic device. |
| Disposition: | Under Investigation |
| Case 2008040745 - Suspicious Activity reported on: 4/2/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 4/2/2008 3:20:00 PM - 4/7/2008 3:45:00 PM |
| Location: | Wright Hall |
| Description: | A resident of Wright Hall reported that an unidentified male allegedly entered the front entrance of the building. |
| Disposition: | Exceptional Cleared |
| Update: | It was determined that the man, who was later identified, was the friend of a hall resident. - updated 4/2/2008 |
| Case 2008040744 - Burglary with Larceny reported on: 4/2/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 4/2/2008 2:00:00 PM - 4/2/2008 4:00:00 PM |
| Location: | Wright Hall |
| Description: | Resident reported that an unidentified person entered their unlocked residence hall room and removed money. |
| Disposition: | Under Investigation |
| Case 2008033142 - Suspicious Activity reported on: 3/30/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 3/30/2008 11:30:00 PM - 3/30/2008 11:50:00 PM |
| Location: | Bell Parking Lot |
| Description: | Campus neighbor reported seeing a suspicious male looking into unoccupied vehicles in the parking lot and on North Princeton Ave. Complainant also contacted Lynchburg police. |
| Disposition: | Unfounded/Undetermined |
| Update: | Area checked by LPD and Campus Security. Unable to locate suspect. - updated 3/31/2008 |
| Case 2008032541 - Arson reported on: 3/17/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 3/17/2008 10:35:00 PM - 3/17/2008 10:45:00 PM |
| Location: | Bell Hall |
| Description: | Officers received two reports of small fires being set in the residence hall. |
| Disposition: | Closed with Referral and Arrest |
| Update: | Suspect was apprehended and charged with this crime and additional crimes as well. - updated 3/18/2008 |
| Case 2008031340 - Burglary with Larceny reported on: 3/13/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 3/6/2008 |
| Location: | Main Hall |
| Description: | Resident reported that an unknown person entered locked room and removed credit/debit card. Unauthorized/fraudulent charges were made on the card. Incident reported to Lynchburg police. |
| Disposition: | Closed with Referral and Arrest |
| Case 2008030339 - Trespassing reported on: 3/3/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 3/1/2008 11:20:00 PM - 3/1/2008 11:40:00 PM |
| Location: | Bell Parking Lot |
| Description: | Security Officer observed unidentified persons moving around parked cars in the lower Bell lot. As officers approached the area, two subjects ran from the lot down North Princeton. No vehicle damage was noted. Lynchburg police asked to provide extra patrols of the campus during break. |
| Disposition: | Unfounded/Undetermined |
| Case 2008022838 - Burglary reported on: 2/27/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 2/26/2008 11:59:00 PM - 2/27/2008 6:45:00 PM |
| Location: | Moore Hall |
| Description: | Student reported that bank card(s) had been taken from residence hall room during the above times. Reported to Lynchburg police and financial institution. |
| Disposition: | Closed with Referral and Arrest |
| Case 2008022535 - Vandalism reported on: 2/24/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 2/24/2008 10:00:00 AM - 2/24/2008 10:30:00 AM |
| Location: | Bell Parking Lot |
| Description: | Guest of student reported that their car window had been broken out and the driver's door was left open. Nothing was taken from the vehicle. Lynchburg police were notified for a report. |
| Disposition: | Under Investigation |
| Case 2008022536 - Vandalism reported on: 2/24/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 2/15/2008 5:00:00 PM - 2/18/2008 12:00:00 PM |
| Location: | Bell Hall |
| Description: | Student reported that their car had been vandalized. Appears that unknown persons vandalized or attempted to break into vehicle during the above dates. Reported on 2/24/08. Victim advised to report to Lynchburg police. |
| Disposition: | Under Investigation |
| Case 2008021234 - Burglary reported on: 2/2/2008 | |
| Occurred: | 2/1/2008 9:00:00 PM - 2/1/2008 12:01:00 AM |
| Location: | Bell Hall |
| Description: | Student reported that visiting friend had money taken from her locked residence hall room. |
| Disposition: | Closed with Referral and Arrest |
| Update: | Reported to Lynchburg police by victim on 2/4/2008 - updated 3/25/2008 |
| Case 2007121133 - Larceny reported on: 12/10/2007 | |
| Occurred: | 12/9/2007 11:30:44 PM - 12/10/2007 9:00:44 AM |
| Location: | Main Hall |
| Description: | Resident reported theft of laptop computer from unlocked room. Reported to Lynchburg Police. |
| Disposition: | Closed with Referral and Arrest |
| Case 2007120732 - Vandalism reported on: 12/7/2007 | |
| Occurred: | 12/7/2007 3:30:20 PM - 12/7/2007 3:45:20 PM |
| Location: | Wright Hall |
| Description: | Student reported that glass breakage had been heard coming from the Wright Hall area on the first floor. Security officers responded to find a storage room window had been broken out from the interior side of the room. No further damage was noted. There are no suspects at this time. The window has been secured. |
| Disposition: | Exceptional Cleared |
| Case 2007112031 - Larceny reported on: 11/18/2007 | |
| Occurred: | 11/18/2007 1:00:00 AM - 11/20/2007 2:00:00 AM |
| Location: | Webb Hall |
| Description: | Resident reported theft of laptop computer from unlocked room. Lynchburg police called to take report. It is undetermined if the two suspicious male subjects reported in the building earlier were involved in the theft. |
| Disposition: | Under Investigation |
| Case 2007112030 - Trespassing reported on: 11/18/2007 | |
| Occurred: | 11/18/2007 12:50:00 AM - 11/18/2007 1:00:00 AM |
| Location: | Webb Hall |
| Description: | Report of two suspicious males in Webb Hall on the second floor. Men were approached by a resident and asked to leave. Both complied with the request. |
| Disposition: | Exceptional Cleared |
| Case 2007071828 - Larceny reported on: 7/12/2007 | |
| Occurred: | 7/12/2007 12:10:00 PM - 7/12/2007 12:15:00 PM |
| Location: | Bell Hall |
| Description: | An unidentified white male entered the offices of Dining Services and took personal property of an employee. The man was seen leaving the area headed north on North Princeton Avenue. |
| Disposition: | Closed with Referral and Arrest |
| Update: | The suspect was apprehended on July 12 by Lynchburg police. - updated 7/18/2007 |
